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STATE v. GOVAN

No. 23964.

439 S.E.2d 263 (1993)

The STATE, Respondent, v. Randy David GOVAN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided December 13, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Dudek, Asst. Appellate Defender, of SC Office of Appellate Defense, Columbia, for appellant.

T. Travis Medlock, Atty. Gen., Donald J. Zelenka, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Harold M. Coombs, Jr., Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Rakale B. Smith, Staff Atty., Columbia, and Sol. Thomas R. Simms, Orangeburg, for respondent.

MOORE, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of possession of crack cocaine with intent to distribute. He appeals the granting of the State's motion to strike the jury under Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79, 106 S.Ct. 1712, 90 L.Ed.2d 69 (1986). We affirm.

ISSUE

Whether Batson applies to appellant's use of peremptory strikes?

DISCUSSION

Appellant is a black male. He used all...

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