Legal Opinion
People v. Reynoso
California Supreme Court
Decided August 25, 2003No. S103343, S103340PublishedCited by 97 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BAXTER, J.
Defendants John Paul Reynoso and Julian Jesus Reynoso were jointly tried and convicted by a jury, of the first degree murder of Mario Martinez and related offenses. The trial court rejected a defense motion challenging the prosecutor’s peremptory excusal of two Hispanic jurors as unconstitutionally based on group bias. (Batson v. Kentucky (1986) 476 U.S. 79 [90 L.Ed.2d 69, 106 S.Ct. 1712] (Batson) [U.S. Const.]; People v. Wheeler (1978) 22 Cal.3d 258 [148 Cal.Rptr. 890, 583 P.2d 748] (Wheeler) [Cal. Const.].) The Court of Appeal disagreed respecting the peremptory excusal of…
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