EX PARTE ZACKERY

85-757.

521 So.2d 1 (1987)

Ex parte Jessie James ZACKERY. (Re Jessie James Zackery v. State).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied May 15, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bobby Don McCarter, Ashland, for petitioner.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Tommie Wilson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


STEAGALL, Justice.

Certiorari was granted in this case in order to determine whether the equal protection rights of Jessie James Zackery were violated when the prosecution used its peremptory challenges to strike all nine of the prospective black jurors from the venire.

Zackery was indicted on two separate charges: burglary in the third degree and theft in the second degree. These cases were consolidated for trial and on appeal. After trial by a jury, Zackery...

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