STATE v. HENDERSON

CC 87-0074; CA A60607; SC S39342.

843 P.2d 859 (1992)

315 Or. 1

STATE of Oregon, Petitioner on Review, v. Roddy Dean HENDERSON, Respondent on Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided December 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Atkinson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for petitioner on review. With him on the petition were Charles S. Crookham, Atty. Gen., and Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Ingrid A. MacFarlane, Deputy Public Defender, Salem, argued the cause for respondent on review. With her on the response was Sally L. Avera, Public Defender, Salem.


GRABER, Justice.

The issue in this criminal case is whether the prosecutor's peremptory challenge of a prospective juror who is a member of a racial minority violated defendant's rights under the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States.1 We hold that defendant did not demonstrate a violation of his Fourteenth Amendment right to equal protection...

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