The issue presented for our review is whether the trial court erred in allowing a peremptory strike of an African-American juror by the state, where the state accepted two white jurors who were similarly situated to the African-American juror. We find that the trial court erred in finding the state's race-neutral reason for striking that African-American juror to be genuine, and as a result, we reverse appellant...
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