OPINION
DAVIS, Commissioner.
This is an appeal from a conviction of robbery by assault. The jury assessed the punishment at thirty-five years.
The appellant's sole contention is that "The Court should have permitted only challenges for cause thereby preventing the State from achieving an all-white jury through systematic exclusion of Negroes by peremptory challenges."
Appellant is a Negro, and the victim of the robbery is a white police officer...
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