STATE v. JEFFERSON

No. 94853-4.

429 P.3d 467 (2018)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Tyree William JEFFERSON, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington.

Filed November 1, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lise Ellner , Attorney at Law, P.O. Box 2711, Vashon, WA 98070-2711, for Petitioner.

Michelle Hyer , Pierce County Prosecutor, 930 Tacoma Avenue S., Room 946, Tacoma, WA 98402-2102, for Respondent.

Lila Jane Silverstein , Washington Appellate Project, 1511 3rd Avenue, Suite 610, Seattle, WA 98101-3647, Tald V. Flevaris , Pacifica Law Group LLP, 1191 2nd Avenue, Suite 2000, Seattle, WA 98101-3404, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of American Civil Liberties Union, Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law & Equality, Legal Voice, Loren Miller Bar Association and Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Peter B. Gonick , Washington Attorney General's Office, P.O. Box 40100, Olympia, WA 98504-0100, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of Washington State Attorney General.


¶ 1 Tyree Jefferson was convicted of attempted murder in the first degree, assault in the first degree, and unlawful possession of a firearm in the first degree following a jury trial. He challenges the State's use of a peremptory strike against the only African-American juror (Juror...

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