U.S. v. HINTON

No. 95-3678.

94 F.3d 396 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Donald E. HINTON, Sr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 3, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Lee Garrison (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Criminal Division, Fairview Heights, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Terence Niehoff (argued), St. Louis, MO, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and FLAUM, and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Donald E. Hinton, Sr., an African-American, raises a challenge under Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79, 106 S.Ct. 1712, 90 L.Ed.2d 69 (1986), on appeal from a judgment entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of possession with intent to distribute cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a), for which he was sentenced to 120 months' imprisonment.

During voir dire, the government...

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