HAYS, Justice.
The appellant was convicted of possession of cocaine with intent to deliver and possession of drug paraphernalia. He was sentenced to seventy years in prison as an habitual offender. The sole issue before us is whether the prosecutor exercised his peremptory challenges with the discriminatory purpose of excluding black persons from the jury.
The appellant, a black man, claims the jury panel should have been quashed when the prosecuting attorney...
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