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U.S. v. JONES

Criminal No. 3:98cr221.

36 F.Supp.2d 304 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America v. Chad Ramon JONES, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Richmond Division.

January 26, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Preston Baugh, Richmond, VA, for Defendant.

Stephen David Schiller, U.S. Attorney's Office, Richmond, VA, for U.S.

Before RICHARD L. WILLIAMS, Senior District Judge, and JAMES R. SPENCER and ROBERT E. PAYNE, District Judges.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

PER CURIAM.

This matter is before the Court on defendant's motion to dismiss the indictment. Defendant argues that his prosecution in federal, rather than state, court is an unconstitutional attempt to avoid a jury pool consisting of greater numbers of African-Americans. For the reasons stated below, the Court is compelled to DENY the motion.

I. FACTS

The defendant, Chad Ramon Jones ("Jones"), is an African...

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