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Davis v. Ayala, No. 13-1428 (U.S. Supreme Court) (576 U.S. ___; 135 S.Ct. 1428) (June 18, 2015) (Justice Alito)

Loaded on June 29, 2015 published in Punch and Jurists July 13, 2015
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Exclusion of Counsel.

In this case, the Supreme Court split 5 to 4 on the question of AEDPA deference to state-court harmless-error determinations. During jury selection in his triple-murder trial, Hector Ayala, who is Hispanic, objected to the prosecution's peremptory challenges of all seven of the potential black and Hispanic jurors in his ...

 

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