U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Nov. 7, 2012
Murderer's conviction upheld even though prosecutor dismissed most Hispanic jurors
An Hispanic man convicted in 1983 for the murders of a Mojave couple cannot win a reversal even though the prosecutor dismissed most prospective Hispanic jurors before trial, a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals en banc panel held Tuesday.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
An Hispanic man convicted and sentenced to die in 1983 for the first-degree murders of a Mojave couple cannot win a reversal even though the prosecutor dismissed most prospective Hispanic jurors before trial, a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals en banc panel held Tuesday.
Four years ago, U.S. District Judge Anthony W. Ishii of Fresno vacated Constantino Carrera's death sentence due to prosecutoria...
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