393 Pa. Super. 152 - Commonwealth v. Stern’s Empirical Analysis
1990
Citation profile
12
cited by 12 later decisions
1
states following
June 2013
most recently cited
12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Batson v. Kentucky · Teague v. Lane · Swain v. State of Alabama · Taylor v. Louisiana · Commonwealth v. Pierce
Most-quoted passages
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“1) the defendant’s membership in a cognizable racial group; 2) the prosecutor’s use of peremptory strikes to exclude members of that group; and 3) an inference arising from the totality of the circumstances that the prosecutor used the strikes to exclude venirepersons on account of race.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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