Mensah v. United States
| Decision Date | 21 April 2014 |
| Docket Number | No. 13–9216.,13–9216. |
| Citation | 188 L.Ed.2d 939,572 U.S. 1075,134 S.Ct. 1912 (Mem) |
| Parties | David K. MENSAH, aka Willberforce Appiah, petitioner, v. UNITED STATES. |
| Court | U.S. Supreme Court |
Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit denied.
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Sanchez v. Roden
...789, 797 (1st Cir.2013) (black defendant objecting to peremptory challenges against Asian–Americans), cert. denied,––– U.S. ––––, 134 S.Ct. 1912, 188 L.Ed.2d 939 (2014). In sum, Batson has expanded and evolved to better accomplish its overriding goal of ending racial discrimination in the u......
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Commonwealth v. Lacoy
...753 F.3d 279, 292 (1st Cir.2014), citing United States v. Mensah, 737 F.3d 789, 797 (1st Cir.2013), cert. denied, ––– U.S. ––––, 134 S.Ct. 1912, 188 L.Ed.2d 939 (2014). See Powers v. Ohio, 499 U.S. 400, 402, 111 S.Ct. 1364, 113 L.Ed.2d 411 (1991) (Powers ). The defendant is entitled to a ch......
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Commonwealth v. Jackson
...753 F.3d 279, 303 (1st Cir. 2014), quoting United States v. Mensah, 737 F.3d 789, 802 (1st Cir. 2013), cert. denied, 572 U.S. 1075, 134 S.Ct. 1912, 188 L.Ed.2d 939 (2014). Out of the thirty-nine jurors declared indifferent at the time of the Batson- Soares challenge, five were Hispanic. His......
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...Cir. 2014), cert. denied, 2015 WL 133050 (U.S. Jan. 12, 2015); United States v. Mensah, 737 F.3d 789, 803 (1st Cir. 2013), cert. denied, 134 S. Ct. 1912 (2014); United States v. Latchin, 554 F.3d 709, 712-13 (7th Cir. 2009); United States v. Alferahin, 433 F.3d 1148, 1154-55 (9th Cir. 2006)......