PER CURIAM.
Willie J. Carr, a black man, was indicted for drug-related offenses. In striking the jury to try his case, Carr used fifteen peremptory strikes to remove fifteen white persons from the jury panel. The state used two peremptory strikes to remove two black persons from the panel. The jury selected to try Carr's case consisted of eleven black persons and one Hispanic person.
The state then moved under Batson v. Kentucky,
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