Walker v. State

Sognier, Chief Judge.

Kelvin Jerome Walker was convicted of kidnapping, two counts of aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He appeals.

Appellant contends in his sole enumeration of error that the trial court erred by denying his motion made under Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U. S. 79 (106 SC 1712, 90 LE2d 69) (1986) challenging the State’s use of peremptory strikes to remove all four of the black prospective jurors on the panel. The transcript reveals that after the prosecuting attorney acknowledged that appellant had established a prima facie case under Batson, she…