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Hardison v. State

Citations

  • 94 So. 3d 1092
  • 2012 WL 3211614
  • 2012 Miss. LEXIS 383

How courts have described this case

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

  • reversing conviction after finding a strike was not harmless error when the juror “actually sits on the panel that convicts the defendant”
  • reversing jury verdict because trial court failed to proceed to step three of Batson analysis after being offered a race-neutral reason for the strike
  • finding same with the lack of record information as to the racial makeup of the venire
  • finding reversible error with the wrongful denial of a peremptory challenge
  • “[w]e cannot override the trial court when this Court does not even know the racial makeup of the venire or the jury.” (internal quotation marks omitted
  • “[T]he trial judge’s failure to conduct a proper Batson analysis constituted clear error.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Carlson, Chandler, Dickinson, King, Kitchens, Lamar, Pierce, Randolph, Waller

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