Elisha Thomas, Jr. v. Lloyd Moore, Sheriff, Pontotoc County, Mississippi and Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Attorney General of the State of Mississippi

How courts have described this case

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• refusing to address a Batson claim in a habeas petition that was not raised in the state court until after the trial was completed
• requiring Batson challenges to be made in a timely fashion because “the corresponding opportunity to evaluate the circumstances of the jury selection process [is] essential to [resolving the challenge]”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).