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SCOTT v. STATE

No. 2002-CT-00798-SCT.

981 So.2d 964 (2008)

James Wesley SCOTT v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 15, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Wesley Scott, pro se.

Office of the Attorney General by Billy L. Gore, attorney for appellee.

EN BANC.

SMITH, Chief Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. On April 5, 2000, the Forrest County Grand Jury indicted James Wesley Scott for simple robbery, attempted kidnaping, and attempted sexual assault. On August 29, 2001, a jury pool was called. After voir dire, but before empanelment, Scott alleged that the state's use of peremptory challenges was racially motivated in violation of Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79, 106 S.Ct. 1712, 90...

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