H.A.S. ELEC. CONTRS. v. HEMPHILL CONST.

No. 2015-CA-00596-SCT.

232 So.3d 117 (2016)

H.A.S. ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, INC. v. HEMPHILL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

On Remand October 12, 2017.

Rehearing Denied January 11, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim L. Davis, III , attorney for appellant.

David Bonds Ellis , Danny Alton Drake , Jackson, attorneys for appellee.

EN BANC.


¶ 1. During jury selection, plaintiff H.A.S. Electrical Contractors (HAS) challenged defendant Hemphill Construction Company's use of two peremptory strikes. HAS argued Hemphill's strikes were racially discriminatory.

¶ 2. HAS's race-based objections triggered a three-step Batson

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