Legal Opinion

Com. v. Nasir, A.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 12, 2023No. 925 EDA 2022PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

J-A19037-23

2023 PA Super 263

COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA : IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF : PENNSYLVANIA : v. : : : AHMAD NASIR : : Appellant : No. 925 EDA 2022 Appeal from the Judgment of Sentence Entered March 8, 2022 In the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County Criminal Division at No(s): CP-51-CR-0006797-2019 BEFORE: BOWES, J., STABILE, J., and PELLEGRINI, J.* DISSENTING OPINION BY PELLEGRINI, J.: FILED DECEMBER 12, 2023 In the eyes of the Constitution, one racially discriminatory peremptory strike is one too many. . . . Equal justice under law requires a criminal trial free of racial…

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  3. Powers v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Miller-El v. DretkeSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
  5. Massachusetts v. Environmental Protection AgencySupreme Court of the United States · 2007

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Com. v. Nasir, A.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2023

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