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667 So.2d 137 (1993)

Ex parte State of Alabama. (In re Johnny Jesse NEWMAN v. STATE of Alabama).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

May 21, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Evans and Jeff Sessions, Attys. Gen., and Norbert H. Williams, Asst. Atty. Gen., for petitioner.

Charles H. McDougle, Jr. of Ramsey, Baxley, McDougle & Collier, Dothan, for respondent.

HOUSTON, Justice.

Johnny Jesse Newman was convicted of capital murder and was sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. On appeal, Newman raised 10 issues, one of which was whether the state exercised a peremptory challenge in violation of Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79, 106 S.Ct. 1712, 90 L.Ed.2d 69 (1986). The Court of Criminal Appeals, in a 3-2 decision, reversed the conviction, finding a Batson...

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