STATE v. PALEO

No. 1 CA-CR 99-0562.

5 P.3d 276 (2000)

197 Ariz. 562

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Joseph PALEO, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department B.

As Amended August 17, 2000.

Review Granted September 26, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet Napolitano, Attorney General by Paul J. McMurdie, Chief Counsel, Criminal Appeals Section, and Joseph T. Maziarz, Assistant Attorney General, Phoenix, for Appellee.

Dean W. Trebesch, Maricopa County Public Defender by Spencer D. Heffel, Deputy Public Defender, Phoenix, for Appellant.


OPINION

GERBER, Judge.

¶ 1 Appellant Joseph Paleo ("Paleo") appeals from his conviction and sentencing for aggravated D.U.I. He argues that the judge erred by holding Batson inapplicable when the prosecution elects to refrain from using all its peremptory challenges.

¶ 2 The United States Supreme Court has held that using peremptory challenges to exclude jurors on the basis of their race or gender is unconstitutional. See Batson...

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