Foster Vs Chatman
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The case that we, the Supreme Court took was Foster v. Chatman. The facts are that an 18-year-old black man named Timothy Foster was charged with murdering a white woman. During the trial the prosecutor rejected four black jurors without giving a reason but later gave non-racial reasons as to why he rejected those jurors. The court decided that the reasons were good enough and did not violate race discrimination under the precedent set by Batson v. Kentucky and a jury composed of all white people decided that Foster was guilty and gave him the death penalty. Afterwards Foster declared for a new trial to be brought based on the notes the prosecutor took during selecting the jury of marking black juries with a B. The district court did not find
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