Legal Opinion

Bishop v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided September 29, 1995No. CR-93-750Published

1Opinion of the Court

690 So.2d 498 (1995)

Christopher BISHOP

v.

STATE.

CR-93-750.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

September 29, 1995.

Andrew Smith, Tuscaloosa, for Appellant.

James H. Evans and Jeff Sessions, Attys. Gen., and Tracy Daniel and Frances H. Smith, Asst. Attys. Gen., for Appellee.

ON RETURN TO REMAND

COBB, Judge.

On January 13, 1995, this court remanded this case to the trial court for an evidentiary hearing to determine whether the appellant, Christopher Bishop, made a prima facie showing of racial discrimination in the exercise of its peremptory strikes. We held that the trial court had incorrectly found…

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2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Hernandez v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Ex Parte BranchSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
  4. Ex Parte BirdSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  5. Ex Parte BankheadSupreme Court of Alabama · 1993

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