Legal Opinion
Tolbert v. Page
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 28, 1999No. 97-55004PublishedCited by 184 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:
We must decide the standard by which we review a trial court’s determination of whether there was unconstitutional prose-cutorial discrimination in exercising a peremptory challenge of a juror in a criminal case.
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California state prisoner Darryl Tolbert appeals the district court’s denial of his habeas petition challenging his California state court conviction for first-degree robbery. Tolbert contends his conviction should be set aside because the prosecution impermissibly used a peremptory challenge to strike a black man from the petit jury in violation of Batson…
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