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State v. Gaitan

Citations

  • 536 N.W.2d 11
  • 1995 Minn. LEXIS 687
  • 1995 WL 491076

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  • explaining that prosecutor needs good-faith basis for believing the evidence offered is admissible
  • noting whether discriminatory intent exists is essentially factual determination that turns largely on trial court’s evaluation of credibility
  • upholding the district court’s finding that the state’s peremptory strike of a juror based on the juror’s reluctance to sit in judgment was not a pretext for racial discrimination

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Judges: Anderson, Keith

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