Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Forester v. United States
Forester v. United States, 493 U.S. 920 (1989)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1989-10-16
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- upholding use of voter registration lists as the source of names for jury venires in Illinois state courts
- “Raw census figures showing a disparity as large as 25% may establish that blacks were underrepresented on the jury list.”
- since definition of “community” is arbitrary, it should be left to legislation
Citator
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C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.