Coombs v. Diguglielmo’s Empirical Analysis
616 F.3d 255 · 2010
Citation profile
9 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1291 · 28 U.S.C. § 2241 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996) · 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996)
Relies on Batson v. Kentucky · Purkett v. Elem · Miller-El v. Dretke · Georgia v. McCollum · Snyder v. Louisiana
Most-quoted passages
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“it is clear from the record that the court effectively omitted the third step of the Bat-son inquiry by unreasonably limiting the defendant's opportunity to prove that the prosecutor's proffered reasons for striking Black jurors were pretextual, thereby improperly restricting the defendant’s ability to prove discriminatory intent” and criticizing the district court’s step two acceptance of the”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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