Watkins v. State

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• venirepersons' having served on jury that acquitted or that could not reach a verdict is race-neutral reason
• 'served on a jury . . . where the defendant was found not guilty;' 'served on two juries,' one civil and one criminal, neither of which were able to reach a verdict
• one veniremember previously served on a jury that returned a not guilty verdict; another veniremember had previously served on two juries — one criminal, one civil — both of which were unable to return a verdict
• one veniremember previously served on a jury that returned a not guilty verdict; another veniremember had previously served on two juries — one criminal, one civil — both of which were unable to return a verdict

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Cited by

18 cases in this archive cite this case.

• McLeod v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1990-08-03· cited 99×
• Mitchell v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1991-04-26· cited 70×
• Allen v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1994-05-27· cited 58×
• Heard v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1991-06-28· cited 51×
• Powell v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1992-05-29· cited 28×
• McMillan v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2010-11-05· cited 24×
• Trawick v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1995-11-09· cited 22×
• Rutledge v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1994-10-21· cited 21×
• Whittlesey v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1991-03-29· cited 19×
• Warner v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1990-02-23· cited 16×
• Lyde v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1992-08-21· cited 10×
• Wigfall v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1997-11-14· cited 5×
• MacOn v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1994-07-29· cited 4×
• Freeman II v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1991-11-27· cited 4×
• Sumlin v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1993-02-12· cited 3×
• Avery v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1992-06-26· cited 3×
• Davis v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1991-11-27· cited 2×
• Hammond v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2015-12-18· cited 1×

Cites

16 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Batson v. Kentucky
  Supreme Court· 1986-04-30· cited 16,401×
• Ex Parte Branch
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1987-12-04· cited 578×
• Sanders v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1982-11-23· cited 91×
• Watkins v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1978-04-04· cited 90×
• Miller v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1981-08-04· cited 84×
• Ex Parte State Ex Rel. Atty. Gen.
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1978-01-27· cited 79×
• Ex Parte State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1988-09-23· cited 50×
• Gwin v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1984-05-22· cited 50×
• Fuller v. State
  Alabama Court of Appeals· 1966-10-25· cited 35×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1975-12-09· cited 28×
• Watkins v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1986-04-22· cited 26×
• Biggs v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1976-01-20· cited 16×
• Crutcher v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1975-06-30· cited 16×
• Ayvas v. Green
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1952-02-22· cited 13×
• Biggs v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1976-05-07· cited 13×
• Gray v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1974-04-09· cited 13×