• Griffith v. Kentucky, 479 U.S. 314 (1987), is a case decided by the United States Supreme Court. Randall Lamont Griffith, who is African American, was...
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  • Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79 (1986), was a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court ruling that a prosecutor's use of a peremptory challenge...
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    completely silent. Griffith was born on January 22, 1875, on a farm in Oldham County, Kentucky, the son of Jacob Wark "Roaring Jake" Griffith, a Confederate...
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    Wikisource has original text related to this article: Hernandez v. Texas Hernandez v. Texas, 347 U.S. 475 (1954), was a landmark case, "the first and only...
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  • football fans may be struck from the jury). In the criminal case Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79 (1986), it was held that the prosecution's actions of striking...
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  • set forth by the United States Supreme Court in Strauder v. West Virginia and Batson v. Kentucky, the striking of a juror on account of race denies a defendant...
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  • McCleskey v. Kemp, 481 U.S. 279 (1987), is a United States Supreme Court case, in which the death sentence of Warren McCleskey for armed robbery and murder...
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  • will be most likely to convict and hand down heavy penalties. Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79 (1986) banned peremptory challenges based solely on race...
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    to eliminate all the male jurors. Following the precedent of Batson v. Kentucky, which banned peremptory strikes based on race, the Supreme Court also...
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  • (5): 1359–1392. United States v. Goodwin, 457 U.S. 368, 382 (Supreme Court of the United States 1982). United States v. Chemical Foundation, Inc., 272...
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    the 1975 Kentucky State Championship game. In fact, Griffith reportedly turned down an offer to forego college and sign with the ABA's Kentucky Colonels...
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  • precedent in Batson v. Kentucky (1986), which found race-based peremptory challenges in criminal trials unconstitutional, and Edmonson v. Leesville Concrete...
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  • retroactively was overruled in Griffith v. Kentucky. Until its overruling in Griffith, Stovall, along with the case Linkletter v. Walker, established a three...
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  • civil trials. Edmonson extended the court's similar decision in Batson v. Kentucky (1986), a criminal case. The Court applied the equal protection component...
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  • discrimination forbidden by the Clause." 246 U.S. 229 (1976). Batson v. Kentucky Strauder v. West Virginia, 100 U.S. 303 (1880). Klarman, Michael J. (2000)...
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  • Hale v. Kentucky, 303 U.S. 613 (1938), was a United States Supreme Court case relating to racial discrimination in the selection of juries for criminal...
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  • Taylor v. Louisiana, 419 U.S. 522 (1975), was a landmark decision of the US Supreme Court which held that systematically excluding women from a venire...
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  • Vasquez v. Hillery, 474 U.S. 254 (1986), is a United States Supreme Court case, which held that a defendant's conviction must be reversed if members of...
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  • guilty and sentenced to death. In 1986, the Supreme Court ruled in Batson v. Kentucky that a prosecutor's use of peremptory challenges may not be used to exclude...
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  • (1990) Berghuis v. Smith, 130 S. Ct. 1382 (2010) Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79 (1986) Griffith v. Kentucky, 479 U.S. 314 (1987) Teague v. Lane, 489 U.S...
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  • African American jurors violated the Court's earlier holding in Batson v. Kentucky. Justice Clarence Thomas dissented. Allen Snyder was charged with first-degree...
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  • Duren v. Missouri, 439 U.S. 357 (1979), was a United States Supreme Court case related to the Sixth Amendment. It challenged Missouri's law allowing gender-based...
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  • Norris v. Alabama, 294 U.S. 587 (1935), was one of the cases decided by the Supreme Court of the United States that arose out of the trial of the Scottsboro...
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  • Patterson v. Alabama, 294 U.S. 600 (1935), was a United States Supreme Court case which held that an African-American defendant is denied due process...
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  • Loan Ass'n v. Guerra 479 U.S. 272 1987 West Virginia v. United States 479 U.S. 305 1987 Griffith v. Kentucky 479 U.S. 314 1987 324 Liquor Corp. v. Duffy 479...
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  • on the lack of evidence that the eye rolling had occurred. In Batson v. Kentucky (1986) the Supreme Court ruled that a prosecutor cannot systematically...
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  • Rivera v. Illinois, 556 U.S. 148 (2009), is a decision by the United States Supreme Court involving whether the rejection of a defendant's peremptory...
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  • strikes, arguing that they were racially motivated in violation of Batson v. Kentucky. The trial judge dismissed the challenge and empaneled the jury, which...
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  • virtually any reason by either side in a court case. However, in Batson v. Kentucky (1986), the Supreme Court ruled that peremptory challenges may not be...
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    Stewart 39 yard pass from #2 Jalen Hurts (#99 Adam Griffith kick) – ALA 7–3 (Q2, 3:30) ALA – #99 Adam Griffith 29 yard Field Goal – ALA 10–3 (Q2, 2:48) ALA...
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