SORONDO, J.
Ruben Adolphus Symonette, defendant, appeals from a final judgment of conviction and sentence. His sole issue challenges the trial court's allowance of the state's peremptory challenge of prospective juror Blount, an African-American. We affirm.
During a very contentious jury selection process the state exercised five of its six peremptory strikes to remove African-Americans from the jury. The first strike was used to remove juror Myers. The state...
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