471 So. 2d 608 - Finklea v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
2
states following
June 1988
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Swain v. State of Alabama · 457 So. 2d 481 - State v. Neil · Jones v. State · 461 So. 2d 202 - Gage v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“demonstrate on the record that the challenged persons are members of a distinct racial group and that there is a strong likelihood that they have been challenged solely because of their race.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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