Legal Opinion

Craig v. Carlson

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided June 25, 2007No. 06SC99PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bender

Introduction

Two judges were assigned to Petitioners Carla and Dennis Craig’s medical malpractice case against Respondent Dr. Hillis Carlson. One judge conducted the trial (“trial court”) and the other conducted the pre-trial and post-trial motions (“successor court”). During the course of jury selection, the Craigs objected that Carlson was exercising his peremptory challenges discriminatorily to remove women from the jury in violation of Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79, 106 S.Ct. 1712, 90 L.Ed.2d 69 (1986). Carlson responded that Batson does not apply to cases of gender discrimination and…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Miller-El v. CockrellSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  2. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Hernandez v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. J. E. B. v. Alabama ex rel. T. B.Supreme Court of the United States · 1994
  5. Edmonson v. Leesville Concrete Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. People v. RobinsonColorado Court of Appeals · 2008
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  4. People v. MoralesColorado Court of Appeals · 2014
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