· 7/8/1988
United States v. Russell Dereck Battle, A/K/A Buck
Citations
- 836 F.2d 1084
How courts have described this case
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- striking five of seven African-Americans sufficient to establish prima facie ease
- prima facie case established where government used five of six peremptories to strike five of seven blacks from panel
- prima facie case made when prosecutor used five of its six allowable peremptories to strike five of seven African-Americans from jury panel
- prima facie case established where “[t]he government 23 exercised five of its six (83%) allowable peremptory challenges to 24 strike five of the seven (71%) blacks from the jury panel”
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Judges: Lay, Henley, Bowman
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