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use of the peremptory challenge in Texas

10 Texas opinions name it 1 courts 1998–2015 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Texas courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (3)

CaseFollowedCited
Hernandez v. New Yorkgreen
scotus · 1991 · cited in 9 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1998–2004
2 sentences

2004Hernandez , 500 U.S. at 359 .

2004See Batson v. Kentucky , 476 U.S. 79 (1986); see also Hernandez v. New York , 500 U.S. 352 (1991) (defendant must challenge the peremptory strike on a venire member before trial judge and rebut prosecution's proffered reason).

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Batson v. Kentuckygreen
scotus · 1986 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
2 sentences

2004See Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79 (1986); see also Hernandez v. New York, 500 U.S. 352 (1991) (defendant must challenge the peremptory strike on a venire member before trial judge and rebut prosecution’s proffered reason).

2004See Batson v. Kentucky , 476 U.S. 79 (1986); see also Hernandez v. New York , 500 U.S. 352 (1991) (defendant must challenge the peremptory strike on a venire member before trial judge and rebut prosecution's proffered reason).

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Powers v. Ohiogreen
scotus · 1991 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
1 sentence

2000Powers v. Ohio, 499 U.S. 400, 402 (1991). 4 true, the use of the peremptory challenge violated the Equal Protection Clause as a matter of law.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Texas. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (1)

CaseCitedYears
Wolfe v. State green
texcrimapp · 1944
2 sentences

2015The Court in Johnson cites Wolfe v. State 147 Tex. Crim. 62 , 178 S.W. 274 (1944) for the premise that in Texas the use of the peremptory challenge is to allow 45 the accused or state to remove a venire member without stating a reason and If one of the accused peremptory challenges could be taken away from him, why not five, why not ten, leaving none, and all jurors be acceptable save unfair and partial ones‖ citing Wolfe id at 72, 178, S.W. 2nd.

2015The Court in Johnson cites Wolfe v. State 147 Tex. Crim. 62 , 178 S.W. 274 (1944) for the premise that in Texas the use of the peremptory challenge is to allow 45 the accused or state to remove a venire member without stating a reason and If one of the accused peremptory challenges could be taken away from him, why not five, why not ten, leaving none, and all jurors be acceptable save unfair and partial ones‖ citing Wolfe id at 72, 178, S.W. 2nd.

12015–2015

Where else courts name it

WA 26 (1983–2026) CA 24 (1994–2026) TX 10 (1998–2015) NY 6 (1996–2024) FL 4 (1993–2018) IL 4 (1981–2021) MS 4 (1992–2009) OH 4 (2020–2024) IN 4 (1981–2015) CT 3 (1999–2002) IA 3 (2019–2022) AR 2 (1997–1998) AZ 2 (1986–2020) LA 2 (2005–2010) AL 2 (1985–1989)

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