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STATE v. LILLY

No. 20-0617.

969 N.W.2d 794 (2022)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Kenneth Lee LILLY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Filed February 4, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha J. Lucey , State Appellate Defender, and Shellie L. Knipfer (argued), Assistant Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, and Louis S. Sloven (argued) and Andrew Prosser , Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.

David S. Walker , Windsor Heights, and Russell E. Lovell, II (argued), Des Moines, for amicus curiae NAACP.

McDermott, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which all justices joined. Mansfield, J., filed a concurrence, in which Appel, J., joined. McDonald, J., filed a concurrence, in which Christensen, C.J., and Waterman, J., joined.

A jury in North Lee County found Kenneth Lilly guilty of aiding and abetting a bank robbery. Lilly, an African-American, appealed his conviction, arguing that his right to an impartial jury under both the United States and Iowa Constitutions had been violated because neither his jury nor even the jury panel contained any African...

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