LAMON v. BOATWRIGHT

No. 05-4018.

467 F.3d 1097 (2006)

Nancy R. LAMON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Ana M. BOATWRIGHT, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 8, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy Alan Provis (argued), Port Washington, WI, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Daniel J. O'Brien (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Wisconsin Department of Justice, Madison, WI, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before POSNER, ROVNER, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


EVANS, Circuit Judge.

Three years ago, in a 4-3 decision on direct review, the Wisconsin Supreme Court rejected Nancy Lamon's claim that the state violated the rule announced in Batson v. Kentucky when it exercised a peremptory challenge against the only black member of the venire summoned to sit as potential jurors at her trial on a state charge of armed robbery. Before the supreme court turned her down, the same claim was rejected by both the state trial...

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