OPINION
CANNON, Justice.
A jury rejected appellant's plea of not guilty to a murder charge and sentenced him to 45 years confinement. Appellant challenges his conviction on the grounds that the trial court erred in failing to discharge a jury panel from which all black veniremen were purposefully excluded, and in failing to grant appellant's motion for instructed verdict. We reverse and remand.
Appellant, a black man, was charged with the death of...
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