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Segregated jury prompts tolliver lawyer to seek new trial
In Cleveland, attorney Fred Jurek seeks a new trial for Charles Tolliver, sentenced to death after a 1983 drug related killing. He argues the all white jury reflected discriminatory peremptory challenges used to exclude black jurors violating equal protection. The motion requests a hearing and potential appeal if denied.
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Cleveland
Charles Tolliver
Tolliver
Cuyahoga County
Fred Jurek
Richard J. McMonagle
US Supreme Court
Jurek
Robert V. Housel
Supreme Court
Kentucky
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Cedar
McMonagle