STATE v. SUPERIOR CT IN & FOR MARICOPA CTY.

No. CV-87-0111-PR.

157 Ariz. 541 (1988)

760 P.2d 541

STATE of Arizona, Through the CRIMINAL DIVISION OF the ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE, Petitioner, v. SUPERIOR COURT of the State of Arizona, In and For the COUNTY OF MARICOPA, Honorable Daniel E. Nastro, a Judge thereof, Respondent Judge, Elden GARDNER, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of Arizona, En Banc.

Reconsideration Denied September 20, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Corbin, Atty. Gen. by Timothy C. Holtzen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Phoenix, for petitioner.

Dean W. Trebesch, Maricopa County Public Defender by Stephen M.R. Rempe, Mary Lynn Bogle, Deputy Public Defenders, Ross P. Lee, Former Maricopa County Public Defender, Phoenix, for real party in interest.


FELDMAN, Vice Chief Justice.

The state seeks relief from an order requiring the prosecutor to explain his use of peremptory challenges against two Black members of a jury panel. The court of appeals affirmed, State v. Superior Court, 156 Ariz. 512, 753 P.2d 1168 (Ct.App. 1987), and we granted review to consider whether a Caucasian defendant has standing to object to a prosecutor's alleged...

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