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Batson is a surname. It may refer to: • Benjamin Batson (1942-1996), American academic and historian • Brendon Batson, English soccer player • Daniel Batson, American social psychologist • Felix Ives...
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Batson, a black man, ... Relying heavily on precedents set in Strauder v. West Virginia (1880) and Swain v. Alabama (1965), Justice Powell held that racial discrimination in the selection of jurors not only deprives the accused of important rights during a trial, but also is devastating to the community at large because...
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Affirming the conviction, the Kentucky Supreme Court observed that recently, in another case, it had relied on Swain v. Alabama, 380 U.S. 202, and had held that a defendant alleging lack of a fair cross-section must demonstrate systematic exclusion of a group of jurors from the venire.
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BATSON v. KENTUCKY, 476 U.S. 79 (1986) ... BATSON v. KENTUCKY ; CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF KENTUCKY ; No. 84-6263. Argued December 12, 1985 ; Decided April 30, 1986 ; ... Affirming the conviction, the Kentucky Supreme Court observed that recently, in another case, it had relied on Swain v. Alabama, 380 U.S. 202 ,
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This case requires us to reexamine that portion of Swain v. ... Petitioner, a black man, was indicted in Kentucky on charges of second-degree burglary and receipt of stolen goods. On the first day of trial in Jefferson Circuit Court, the judge conducted voir dire examination of the venire, excused certain jurors for cause,
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Batson v. Kentucky. Batson v. Kentucky summary with 6 pages of encyclopedia entries, research information, and more. ... Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79 (1986), was a case decided by the United States Supreme Court, in which it ruled that a prosecutor's use of peremptory challenges, dismissal of jurors without stating a...
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The Supreme Court of Kentucky affirmed. In a single paragraph, the court declined petitioner's invitation to adopt the reasoning of People v. Wheeler, supra, and Commonwealth v. Soares, supra.
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Batson v. Kentucky reversed the 1965 Swain ruling. (The case gained added impact because of the fact that perhaps only once a year does theHigh Court reverse its prior decisions.) Justice Powell delivered the opinionof the 7-2 majority vote.
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Batson doesn't collect a lot of cites today, but it probably should. On an ordinary plane, it was a simple test of discrimination and trial by jury. On a deeper level -- that involved with actually defining and ... Batson v. Kentucky; [476 U.S. 79] ; Burger Court, Decided 7-2, 4/30/1986 ; Read the actual decision...
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