Calhoun v. Purvis
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Beasley, Judge.
Plaintiffs (husband and wife) appeal from a judgment entered on a jury verdict in favor of defendant in this negligence action involving an automobile collision.
Error is enumerated with respect to the trial court’s rejection of plaintiffs’ challenge to defendant’s alleged use of racially discrimina*566tory peremptory challenges in this civil trial. Plaintiffs are black and defendant is white.
Although a transcript of the voir dire proceedings has not been transmitted to this court, the parties are in agreement as to what transpired during the jury selection process, with respect to…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Ford v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Tharpe v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
- State v. SparksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
- Strozier v. ClarkCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
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