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CARTER v. STATE

CR-91-840.

603 So.2d 1137 (1992)

Jerry Leon Durgin CARTER v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

August 21, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur P. Clarke, Mobile, for appellant.

James H. Evans, Atty. Gen., and Robert C. Ward, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

TAYLOR, Judge.

The appellant, Jerry Leon Durgin Carter, was convicted of unlawful possession of cocaine, a violation of § 13A-12-212, Code of Alabama 1975. He was sentenced to 15 years in prison.

The appellant, who is black, contends that the trial court erred in denying his Batson motion.1 The appellant claims that the prosecutor used his peremptory strikes to remove blacks from the venire because of their race. The...

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