After guilty verdicts, conviction, and sentencing for two counts of first degree child rape and two counts of first degree child molestation, Manuel Beliz filed this appeal. He contests the trial court's (A) decision to order lesser sanctions rather than dismiss for prosecutorial misconduct (we disagree), and (B) failure to grant a mistrial for discriminatory peremptory jury challenges (we agree). Accordingly...
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