United States Seventh Circuit

State trial court violated a habeas petitioner's due process and equal protection rights by deviating significantly from the Batson line of cases, with respect to selection of the jury that convicted petitioner.

Appellate Information

• Argued 12/17/2002
• Decided 08/05/2003
• Published 08/05/2003

Judges

• BAUER, Circuit Judge., Before BAUER, ROVNER, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Eric Koselke,Poore, Wurster, Sullivan, Fairman, Sobel & Strunk, Brent Westerfeld (argued), Indianapolis, IN, for petitioner-appellee., Stephen R. Creason (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, respondent-appellant.