People v. Coulter

PRESIDING JUSTICE CAMPBELL,

dissenting:

This case has now been remanded to the Illinois courts not only by the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, but also by the United States Supreme Court, for reconsideration in light of Miller-El. The majority opinion “respectfully concludes that the Court’s ruling in Miller-El does not affect the validity of the trial court’s analysis of Coulter’s Batson claims.” 345 Ill. App. 3d at 86. The majority opinion also questions why my prior dissents did not explain how another analysis of the same record would affect my view, given that I…