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STATE v. FORD

No. 24899.

334 S.C. 59 (1999)

512 S.E.2d 500

The STATE, Respondent, v. Chris FORD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided February 8, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chief Attorney Daniel T. Stacey, of South Carolina Office of Appellate Defense, of Columbia, for appellant.

Attorney General Charles M. Condon, Deputy Attorney General John W. McIntosh, Assistant Deputy Attorney General Donald J. Zelenka, and Assistant Attorney General Robert F. Daley, Jr., all of Columbia; and Solicitor Jay E. Hodge, of Darlington, for respondent.

BURNETT, Justice:

Respondent appeals from his conviction for murder and armed robbery and his sentence of life for the murder and 30 years, consecutive, for the armed robbery. We reverse.

FACTS

During jury selection, appellant exercised thirteen peremptory challenges when selecting the jury and the two alternates. Twelve of the thirteen jurors struck were white.1 On the...

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