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BRASS v. STATE

No. 56042.

291 P.3d 145 (2012)

Jermaine BRASS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 27, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher R. Oram, Ltd., and Christopher R. Oram , Las Vegas, for Appellant.

Catherine Cortez Masto , Attorney General, Carson City; Steven Wolfson , District Attorney, Steven S. Owens and David L. Stanton , Chief Deputy District Attorneys, and Nancy A. Becker , Deputy District Attorney, Clark County, for Respondent.

Before DOUGLAS, GIBBONS and PARRAGUIRRE, JJ.

OPINION

By the Court, DOUGLAS, J.:

In this appeal, we consider whether a district court committed reversible error by dismissing a prospective juror before conducting a hearing pursuant to Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79, 106 S.Ct. 1712, 90 L.Ed.2d 69 (1986), and whether there was sufficient evidence to support a kidnapping conviction. We hold that when a defendant asserts a Batson violation, it is a structural...

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