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PEOPLE v. BROWN

Nos. A080592, A086546.

89 Cal.Rptr.2d 589 (1999)

75 Cal.App.4th 916

The PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Mendes Stanley BROWN, Defendant and Appellant. In re Mendes Stanley Brown, on Habeas Corpus.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Four.

Rehearing Denied November 18, 1999.

Review Denied January 25, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Lundy, Santa Rosa, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant/Appellant and Petitioner.

Daniel E. Lungren and Bill Lockyer, Attorneys General, George Williamson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Ronald A. Bass, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Allan Yannow, Deputy Attorney General, Raymond A. Cardozo, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff/Respondent.

POCHÉ, Acting P.J.

Defendant, who is African-American, asks us to reverse his conviction on the ground that for a 36-year-period up to and including the date of his grand jury indictment in 1995 no Chinese-Americans, Filipino-Americans or Hispanic-Americans had served as foreperson of a San Francisco indictment grand jury.1 He contends that the exclusion of these groups from the foreperson position is a denial of equal protection...

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