Legal Opinion
Donjuan Johnson v. Commonwealth of Kentucky
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided November 29, 2023No. 2023 CA 000254Unknown
1Opinion of the Court
RENDERED: DECEMBER 1, 2023; 10:00 A.M. NOT TO BE PUBLISHED Commonwealth of Kentucky Court of Appeals NO. 2023-CA-0254-MR DONJUAN JOHNSON APPELLANT APPEAL FROM JEFFERSON CIRCUIT COURT v. HONORABLE SARAH E. CLAY, JUDGE ACTION NO. 20-CR-001789 COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY APPELLEE OPINION AFFIRMING ** ** ** ** ** BEFORE: THOMPSON, CHIEF JUDGE; ECKERLE AND TAYLOR, JUDGES. ECKERLE, JUDGE: This matter-of-right criminal appeal raises a sole issue regarding an alleged racial motivation by the Commonwealth during its exercise of one peremptory challenge. Finding no error, we affirm. BACKGROUND The facts…
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