State v. Johnson

McGIVERIN, Chief Justice.

Defendant Anthony Lamont Johnson appeals from the judgment and sentence entered by the Iowa district court for Scott County after his conviction by a jury of first-degree burglary, in violation of Iowa Code sections 713.1 and 713.3 (1989); second-degree sexual abuse, in violation of Iowa Code sections 709.1 and 709.3; and two counts of first-degree robbery, in violation of Iowa Code sections 711.1 and 711.2. Defendant contends that he did not receive a trial by a fair and impartial jury because black persons were systematically excluded from the prospective juror…