Legal Opinion

United States v. Patrick Minor

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 22, 2017No. 16-51190 Summary CalendarUnpublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM: *

A jury convicted Patrick Minor of misdemeanor assault, and the magistrate judge sentenced him to eight months of imprisonment and a year of supervised release. He argues that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction, that the government discriminated against a black.potential juror by using a peremptory strike against him, and that the magistrate judge imposed an unreasonable sentence. Because the jury was entitled to credit the testimony of the complaining witness, because the struck black juror gave materially different answers during voir dire than the white…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Gall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Hernandez v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Miller-El v. DretkeSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
  5. United States v. Mondragon-SantiagoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2009

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