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JAMERSON v. RUNNELS

No. 12-56064.

713 F.3d 1218 (2013)

Keith JAMERSON, Petitioner-Appellee, v. David L. RUNNELS, Warden, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed April 24, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Wildman , Deputy Attorney General, Los Angeles, CA, argued the cause and filed a brief for the respondent-appellant. With him on the brief were Kamala D. Harris , Attorney General of California; Dane R. Gillette , Chief Assistant Attorney General; Lance E. Winters , Senior Assistant Attorney General; and Jason Tran , Deputy Attorney General, Los Angeles, CA.

Brianna J. Fuller , Deputy Federal Public Defender, Los Angeles, CA, argued the cause and filed a brief for the petitioner-appellee. With her on the brief was Sean K. Kennedy , Federal Public Defender, Los Angeles, CA.

Before: DOROTHY W. NELSON and DIARMUID F. O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges, and JAMES K. SINGLETON, District Judge.

OPINION

O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:

We must decide whether the California courts' determination that a prosecutor had genuine, race-neutral reasons for striking four black jurors during voir dire was an unreasonable application of federal constitutional law.

I

On June 15, 1999, California Highway Patrol Officers Joseph Phillips and John Beay found Petitioner Keith Jamerson sitting in the driver's seat of a Chevrolet truck stopped on a highway...

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