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Jenkins v. State

Citations

  • 824 So. 2d 977
  • 2002 WL 1906146

How courts have described this case

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  • indicating that preservation of an error concerning the denial of a cause challenge requires a request for an additional peremptory challenge and a denial of that request
  • refusing to excuse juror who said he would give police officer's testimony \a little more weight\ as error not subject to harmless error test
  • seating a single juror whose impartiality may reasonably be questioned is a structural error not subject to harmless error analysis
  • defense counsel's failure to object that the state's peremptory challenge of a black juror was based on race could not be sufficiently prejudicial to support post-conviction relief
  • \[T]he Strickland requirement of actual prejudice imposes a more stringent test before a new trial can be ordered for the failure to object to a person's service on a jury.\

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Judges: Gross

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