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CHINN v. STATE

No. S03A0290.

578 S.E.2d 856 (2003)

276 Ga. 387

CHINN v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

March 27, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jill Greenstein Polster, Atlanta, for appellant.

Paul L. Howard, Jr., Dist. Atty., Bettieanne C. Hart, Anne E. Green, Asst. Dist. Attys., Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Madonna M. Heinemeyer, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

FLETCHER, Chief Justice.

A jury convicted Ronnie Chinn of the murder of cab driver John Agazie.1 Chinn contends that the State struck four jurors for racially motivated reasons and the prosecutor made an improper closing argument. Because the State provided persuasive race-neutral reasons for striking four African Americans as jurors and the closing argument did not invite jurors to put themselves in the place of the victim, we affirm...

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