HECHT, Justice.
A jury convicted Gerald Adams of aggravated assault on a peace officer, and the trial court assessed punishment at five years' imprisonment. The sole question on appeal is whether the trial court erred in denying Adams' motion for mistrial which was based upon his allegation that the State used its peremptory strikes to exclude blacks from the jury. We answer no, and affirm the judgment of the trial court.
Six weeks after Adams was tried, the...
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