Chief Justice TOAL:
In this case, the trial court denied Petitioner's Batson motion finding that Respondent's counsel's exercise of a peremptory strike based on a juror's display of dreadlocks was not racially motivated. The court of appeals affirmed the trial court's decision and this Court granted certiorari. We reverse the decision of the court of appeals upholding the denial of Petitioner's Batson motion and remand the case for a new trial.
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