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ESPOSITO v. BUONOME

Civ. A. No. N-82-93 (TJM).

642 F.Supp. 760 (1986)

Joseph ESPOSITO, Plaintiff, v. Joseph BUONOME and Louis Pasquariello, Individually and in Their Official Capacities as Officers in the Police Department of the Town of East Haven, Connecticut, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

August 8, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Williams, Williams & Wise, New Haven, Conn., for plaintiff.

Hugh F. Keefe, Lynch, Fraub, Keefe & Snow, New Haven, Conn., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

MESKILL, Circuit Judge, Sitting by Designation.

During the selection of the jury and following the defendants' exercise of two of their three peremptory challenges to exclude the only two black members of the twelve person venire panel, plaintiff's counsel moved to strike defendants' challenges claiming that they were exercised in a racially discriminating manner in violation of the law, citing Batson v. Kentucky, ___ U.S. ___...

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