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STATE v. WEATHERSPOON

No. C5-93-866.

514 N.W.2d 266 (1994)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Michael John WEATHERSPOON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Denied June 15, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., Tom Foley, Ramsey County Atty., Darrell C. Hill, Asst. County Atty., St. Paul, for respondent.

John M. Stuart, State Public Defender, Richard D. Snyder, Sp. Asst. Public Defender, Fredrikson & Byron, P.A., Minneapolis, for appellant.

Considered and decided by RANDALL, P.J., and PARKER and DAVIES, JJ.

OPINION

DAVIES, Judge.

The prosecution struck the only member of the venire panel who was an African-American. The trial court rejected the defense claim that the prosecution's peremptory challenge was unlawful discrimination under Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79, 106 S.Ct. 1712, 90 L.Ed.2d 69 (1986). The jury convicted appellant Michael Weatherspoon, an African-American...

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