Black Death row Inmate loses Supreme Court appeal that cited racist Juror
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on April 18, 2022
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear an appeal by a Black inmate who was sentenced to death with the help of a Texas juror who was accused of making racially biased remarks during the jury selection.
The justices ruled 6-3, tossing the appeal by Kristopher Love, who argued that the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals improperly refused to consider his claim of racial bias and that he was ultimately denied his constitutional right to an impartial jury.
“When racial bias infects a jury in a capital case, it deprives a defendant of . . .
