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A divided Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal from a Black Texas death row inmate who argued he didn't get a fair trial because jurors who convicted him objected to interracial marriage.
A divided Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from a Black Texas death row inmate who argued he didn’t get a fair trial because jurors who convicted him objected to interracial marriage
Andre Thomas, 39, asked for appeal because three jurors in his trial expressed objections to interracial marriage during his jury selection. The US Supreme Court voted 6-3 to reject the appeal.
Texas Inmate Andre Thomas challenged his death sentence after he was previously convicted by an all-white jury.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal from a black Texas death row inmate who argued he didn't get a fair trial because jurors who convicted him objected to interracial marriage.