STATE v. PORTER

No. 1 CA-CR 18-0301.

460 P.3d 1276 (2020)

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Keyaira PORTER, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1.

FILED April 9, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arizona Attorney General's Office, Phoenix, By Michael O'Toole , Counsel for Appellee.

Maricopa County Public Defender's Office, Phoenix, By Mikel Steinfeld , Counsel for Appellant.

Chief Judge Peter B. Swann delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Judge Kenton D. Jones joined. Presiding Judge Paul J. McMurdie dissented.


OPINION

¶ 1 The state, prosecuting a black defendant, sought to remove all persons of color from the jury pool. It peremptorily struck the only two black prospective jurors and attempted unsuccessfully to strike for cause the only other person of color on the panel. The defendant raised a challenge under Batson v...

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