Legal Opinion

Anthony Castellanos v. Larry Small

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 9, 2014No. 12-55783PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MURGUIA, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Anthony Castellanos was convicted in California state court of murder, assault with a firearm, and street gang solicitation. On direct appeal, the California Court of Appeal affirmed Castellanos’s convictions, concluding that the prosecution had not engaged in purposeful discrimination in violation of Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79, 106 S.Ct. 1712, 90 L.Ed.2d 69 (1986), when it exercised four peremptory strikes against Hispanic veni-repersons. The district court denied Cas-tellanos’s application for habeas relief. Because we conclude that…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Miller-El v. CockrellSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  2. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Hernandez v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. Purkett v. ElemSupreme Court of the United States · 1995

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3Cited by22 opinions

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  4. Christopher Spreitz v. Charles RyanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2019
  5. In re JPMorgan Chase Derivative LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2017

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