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Flowers v. Mississippi, SCOTUS, (June 2019). Episode 653 (Duration 10:17)
In six trials, the State struck 41 of the 42 black prospective jurors. [Read more…]
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By Samuel Partida, Jr.
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Flowers v. Mississippi, SCOTUS, (June 2019). Episode 653 (Duration 10:17)
In six trials, the State struck 41 of the 42 black prospective jurors. [Read more…]
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Byrd, 2017 IL App (2d) 140715 (April). Episode 343 (Duration 5:07)
So when there is Batson violation, what is the appropriate remedy?
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Austin, 2017 IL App (1st) 142737 (April). Episode 342. (Duration 17:15)
Fact that multiple jurors of the same race have been stricken, without more, does not raise a prima facia case for a Batson violation.
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
In re A.S., 2017 IL App (1st) 161259-B (March). Episode 335 (Duration 15:09)
State fails to raise a race neutral reason for its jury strikes, reversal required.
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
In re A.S., 2016 IL App (1st) 161259 (October). Episode 255 (Duration 12:42)
Because the stage-two and stage-three Batson hearing in this case may have been influenced by the trial court’s demonstrably incorrect view of the law remand for further proceedings was ordered. [Read more…]
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
Foster v. Chatman, SCOTUS No. 14–8349. Argued November 2, 2015—Decided May 23, 2016. Episode 189 (Duration 7:29)
Prosecution makes it pretty clear that they struck black jurors because of their race. [Read more…]
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Shaw, 2016 IL App (4th) 150444 (April). Episode 174 (Duration 4:14)
Trial court properly accepted race neutral reasons for excluding minority jury members. [Read more…]