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STATE v. THOMPSON

A-47 September Term 2014, 074971

132 A.3d 1229 (2016)

224 N.J. 324

STATE of New Jersey, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Saladin THOMPSON, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided March 8, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Ducoat, Special Deputy Attorney General/Acting Assistant Prosecutor argued the cause for appellant (Carolyn A. Murray, Acting Essex County Prosecutor, attorney; Mr. Ducoat and Sara A. Friedman, Special Deputy Attorney General/Acting Assistant Prosecutor, of counsel and on the briefs).

Stefan Van Jura, Deputy Public Defender II, argued the cause for respondent (Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney).

Jenny M. Hsu, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for amicus curiae Attorney General of New Jersey (John J. Hoffman, Acting Attorney General, attorney).

On a single evening in July 2005, defendant committed a series of shootings in Irvington, killing one man and injuring two others. Defendant, who is African American, was charged with first-degree murder and related offenses.

During jury selection, the State exercised nine of its twelve...

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