State v. Alen
Supreme Court of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
616 So.2d 452 (1993)
STATE of Florida, Petitioner,
v.
Ramon ALEN, Respondent.
No. 79542.
Supreme Court of Florida.
April 8, 1993.
Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Charles M. Fahlbusch, Asst. Atty. Gen., Hollywood, for petitioner.
Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Robert Kalter, Asst. Public Defender, Eleventh Judicial Circuit, Miami, for respondent.
McDONALD, Justice.
We review Alen v. State, 596 So.2d 1083 (Fla. 3d DCA 1992), in which the court held that the state and federal constitutions forbid peremptorily challenging Hispanic jurors solely on the basis of their ethnicity. We have…
Also in this document: Dissent.
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