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Powers Vs. Ohio

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Apr 01, 1991

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  14. U.S. 400 (1991) U.S. Supreme Court Powers v. Ohio
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  15. U.S. 400 (1991) Powers v. Ohio
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  16. challenges to remove seven black venirepersons from the jury. Powers' objections, which were based on Batson v. Kentucky
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  17. S. 401 peremptory challenges are permissible when visited upon members of all races in equal degree, see Loving v. Virginia
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  18. third-party equal protection claims of jurors excluded by the prosecution because of their race. Cf., e.g., Singleton v. Wulff
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  19. of the statute, as well as the broader constitutional imperative of race-neutrality in jury selection. See Strauder v. West
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  20. the prosecution challenged a black prospective juror, Powers renewed his objections, citing our decision in Batson v. Kentucky
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  21. and Fourteenth Amendment equal protection claims. While the petition for certiorari was pending, we decided Holland v. Illinois
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  22. or on the false assumption that members of his race as a group are not qualified to serve as jurors, see Norris v. Alabama
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  23. the use of peremptory challenges as a device to exclude jurors because of their race for the first time in Swain v. Alabama
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  24. We returned to the problem of a prosecutor's discriminatory use of peremptory challenges in Batson v. Kentucky
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  25. only one of which was to protect individual defendants from discrimination in the selection of jurors. Allen v. Hardy
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  26. U. S. 255 , 478 U. S. 259 (1986) (per curiam) (quoting Brown v. Louisiana
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  27. of justice has long been recognized as one of the principal justifications for retaining the jury system. See Duncan v. Louisiana
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  28. U. S. 145 , 391 U. S. 147 -158 (1968). In Balzac v. Porto
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  29. as it guards the rights of the parties and insures continued acceptance of the laws by all of the people. See Green v. United
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  30. in the democratic process. While States may prescribe relevant qualifications for their jurors, see Carter v. Jury
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  31. Thiel v. Southern
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  32. In Peters v. Kiff
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  33. Batson, supra, 476 U.S. at 476 U. S. 88 (quoting Avery v. Georgia
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  34. Batson, supra, 476 U.S. at 476 U. S. 87 (quoting Thiel v. Southern
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  35. survive when visited upon all persons is no more authoritative today than the case which advanced the theorem, Plessy v. Ferguson
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  36. racial classifications do not become legitimate on the assumption that all persons suffer them in equal degree. Loving v. Virginia
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  37. cannot rest a claim to relief premised on the legal rights or interests of third parties. United States Dept. of Labor v. Triplett
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  38. the third party's ability to protect his or her own interests. Id. at 428 U. S. 115 -116. See also Craig v. Boren
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  39. criminal defendants to challenge their convictions by raising the rights of third parties. See, e.g., Eisenstadt v. Baird
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  40. McGowan v. Maryland
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  41. in order to prevent possible future prosecution. See, e.g., Doe v. Bolton
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  42. criminal defendant cognizable injury, and the defendant has a concrete interest in challenging the practice. See Allen v. Hardy
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  43. may enforce a defendant's right to be tried by a jury free from ethnic, racial, or political prejudice, Rosales-Lopez v. United
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  44. Page 499 U. S. 412 Ham v. South
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  45. Dennis v. United
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  46. States, 339 U. S. 162 (1950), or predisposition about the defendant's culpability, Irvin v. Dowd
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  47. Gomez v. United
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  48. seeks to object to the introduction of evidence obtained illegally from a third party, see, e.g., United States v. Payner
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  49. if not closer than, those we have recognized to convey third-party standing in our prior cases. See, e.g., Griswold v. Connecticut
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  50. juror to show a likelihood that discrimination against him at the voir dire stage will recur. See Los Angeles v. Lyons
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