Seventh Circuit· 8/29/2005

United States v. Wayne Stephens

Citations

421 F.3d 503
2005 U.S. App. LEXIS 18581
2005 WL 2064001

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listing as relevant to Batson step-one inquiry the fact that \the defendant was African-American and all of the witnesses were Caucasian\
on direct appeal, prima facie case made where prosecutor used six of seven peremptory strikes against minorities
on direct appeal, prima facie case made where prosecutor used six of seven peremptory strikes against minorities
“[I]n considering ‘all relevant circumstances,’ courts may consider distinctions such as [a venireperson’s] attorney status in de- termining whether the inference of discrimination is demon- strated.”
“[I]n considering ‘all relevant circumstances,’ courts may consider distinctions such as [a venireperson’s] attorney status in de- termining whether the inference of discrimination is demon- strated.”
“[I]n considering ‘all relevant circumstances,’ courts may consider distinctions such as [a venireperson’s] attorney status in de- termining whether the inference of discrimination is demon- strated.”

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Judges: Posner, Kanne, Rovner

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