Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Herrera v. Redman

493 U.S. 945

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1989-10-30
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • allowing appellant unlimited cross-examination of prosecutor during Batson hearing would constitute substantial expansion of holding in Batson.
  • trial judge is in the best position to determine whether prosecution is giving true reason for jury strike
  • in which the prosecutor’s comment, which might have injected his personal opinion and knowledge into the case, if error, was cured by the trial court’s immediate instructions to the jury
  • veniremember worked with two state witnesses

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Herrera v. Redman. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

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C. A. 6th Cir. Certiorari denied.

Justice White and Justice Black-mun would grant certiorari.