French v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “the prospective juror’s employment is race-neutral on its face, and we have previously held that such a reason is sufficient to satisfy the prosecutor’s burden under Batson”
• “[W]hether to credit the prosecutor’s proffered race-neutral explanation … necessarily entailed an evaluation of the prosecutor’s state of mind based on demeanor and credibility; that evaluation lies peculiarly within a trial judge’s province[.]” (cleaned up)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

2 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Montgomery v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-12-09
• Haywood v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2026-05-19

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Batson v. Kentucky
  Supreme Court· 1986-04-30· cited 16,401×
• Arrington v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2009-11-09· cited 91×
• Roseboro v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1988-03-03· cited 57×
• Coleman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-08-14· cited 45×
• Trice v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1995-12-04· cited 23×
• Demery v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2010-09-20· cited 23×
• Sauder v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-04-30· cited 20×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-01-29· cited 19×
• Taylor v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-05-07· cited 17×
• Coleman v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1986-06-10· cited 13×
• Byrd v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-03-04· cited 8×
• Thomas v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2020-08-10· cited 6×
• Finn v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2002-01-14· cited 4×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-04-16· cited 4×