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SHIELDS v. STATE

Nos. 10-89-284-CR, 10-89-285-CR.

820 S.W.2d 831 (1991)

David M. SHIELDS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Waco.

June 20, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

El-Hadi T. Shabazz, Waco, for appellant.

John W. Segrest, Crim. Dist. Atty., Tanya S. Dohoney, Juanita Fielden, Asst. Dist. Attys., Waco, for appellee.

Before THOMAS, C.J., and CUMMINGS and VANCE, JJ.

OPINION

THOMAS, Chief Justice.

This opinion discusses the procedure for a Batson hearing. See Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79, 106 S.Ct. 1712, 90 L.Ed.2d 69 (1986). Appellant, who is black, contends the State used a peremptory challenge in a racially discriminatory manner to strike a Hispanic juror from the jury which convicted him of evading arrest and criminal trespass. See Powers v. Ohio, ___ U.S. ___...

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