DIGGS v. STATE

A93A0726.

208 Ga. App. 875 (1993)

432 S.E.2d 616

DIGGS v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided June 8, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Yancey, Jr., for appellant.

W. Glenn Thomas, Jr., District Attorney, Carol L. Stokes, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


BLACKBURN, Judge.

The appellant, Darrell Diggs, was convicted of robbery by sudden snatching. On appeal, he contends that the state was allowed to use its peremptory strikes in a racially discriminatory manner, and that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction.

1. Following selection of the jury, defense counsel challenged the state's use of its peremptory strikes to exclude young black males from the jury, pursuant to Batson v. Kentucky...

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