Holland v. Illinois, No. 88-5050 (U.S. Supreme Court) (493 U.S. 474; 110 S.Ct. 803) (January 22, 1990) (Justice Scalia)
Case held that that a prosecutor's racially motivated exclusion of Afro-Americans from the petit jury does not violate the fair-cross-section requirement of the Sixth Amendment.
Case held that the Sixth Amendment's requirement that the venire from which the jury is chosen represent a fair cross section of the community constitutes ...
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