Legal Opinion

Kidd v. State

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided April 13, 1988No. CA CR 87-140PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

George K. Cracraft, Judge.

Mike Anthony Kidd was convicted of aggravated robbery and theft of property for which, being a habitual criminal, he was sentenced to a term of twenty years in the Arkansas Department of Correction. He contends that the trial court erred in refusing to grant a mistrial when the prosecuting attorney used peremptory challenges to exclude blacks from the jury and in allowing testimony to be introduced that appellant used an alias when asked by the police to identify himself. We find no error and affirm.

During jury selection, the prosecuting attorney excused all three…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Swain v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Oregon v. HassSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. United States v. Alicia Davis (85-1153), Duane Davis (85-1178), Kenneth Davis (85-1288), Howard Ransom (85-1366)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
  5. United States v. Frederick MathewsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1994
  2. Austin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1988
  3. Guinn v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1989
  4. Hunt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2015
  5. Shipley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1988

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