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LAIDLER v. STATE

No. 92-1482.

627 So.2d 1263 (1993)

Euriell LAIDLER, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

December 8, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson E. Bailey, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Joseph A. Tringali, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.

FARMER, Judge.

This case involves the intentional and purposeful use of peremptory challenges to exclude women during jury selection in a criminal case. The issue is whether the logic of Batson1 or Neil2 applies to women as a discrete group. We hold that it does and reverse the conviction for a new trial.

There is no serious dispute as to the...

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