Garrett v. State

815 S.W.2d 333 (1991)

Anthony Crawford GARRETT, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 01-90-00522-CR.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

August 22, 1991.

Michael P. Fosher, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Harris County Dist. Atty., Linda West, Karen Morris, Asst. Harris County Dist. Attys., for appellee.

Before DUGGAN, O'CONNOR and MIRABAL, JJ.

OPINION

O'CONNOR, Justice.

This case involves two questions: (1) Whether the prosecutor gave racially neutral reasons for exercising peremptory strikes against black members of the venire; and (2) whether the victim's sufferings…