No. 23A806

Russell William Tucker v. North Carolina

Lower Court: North Carolina
Docketed: 2024-03-01
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Tags: batson-challenge death-penalty equal-protection jury-selection peremptory-strikes racial-discrimination
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

Question not identified.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the prosecution's peremptory jury strikes of African American jurors violated the Equal Protection Clause under Batson v. Kentucky, given evidence of systematic racial discrimination in jury selection

Docket Entries

2024-04-17
Application (23A806) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until May 13, 2024.
2024-04-12
Application (23A806) to extend further the time from April 29, 2024 to May 13, 2024, submitted to The Chief Justice.
2024-03-01
Application (23A806) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until April 29, 2024.
2024-02-27
Application (23A806) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from March 14, 2024 to April 29, 2024, submitted to The Chief Justice.

Attorneys

Russell William Tucker
Gretchen M. EngelCenter for Death Penalty Litigation, Petitioner