CHISOLM v. STATE

No. 57827.

529 So.2d 635 (1988)

Rickey CHISOLM v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

July 27, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Logan, Jr., Gerald, Brand, Watters, Cox & Hemleben, Newton, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman and Mike Moore, Attys. Gen. by George W. Neville, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PRATHER, ROBERTSON and ZUCCARO, JJ.


ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I.

As in what for all practical purposes is a companion case, see Chisolm v. State, 529 So.2d 630, 632 (1988) (Chisolm I), this armed robber/defendant presents a claim that the prosecuting attorney practiced racial discrimination in the exercise of peremptory challenges of prospective jurors. The issue is a bit more difficult than in Chisolm I, as several of the purportedly...

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