United States v. Dennis Scott Stewart, Stevie Hugh Stone, Christopher Liff Daniel

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that multiple punishments are allowed “when the relevant statutes on their face indicate a clear legislative intent”
• stating that “no particular number of strikes against blacks automatically indicates the existence of a prima facie case,” and considering, inter alia, the number of struck black jurors as a percentage of the black venire members
• in hate crime case, prima facie case established where 20 defendants struck three out of the four black venire members
• “[W]e give great deference to the district court’s finding as to the existence of a prima facie case.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).