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· 9/14/1948

Hoeppel v. Westover

Citations

  • 79 F. Supp. 794
  • 37 A.F.T.R. (P-H) 367
  • 1948 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 2374

How courts have described this case

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  • holding systematic discrimination proven where computer program which selected jurors pulled names from only two zip codes in the county, excluding a highly-populated geographic area with a 90% African-American population
  • finding a systematic “underrepresentation” of African Ameri cans in the Kent County jury venire, which satisfied the petitioner’s burden under the second and third prongs of Duren

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Judges: McCormick

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