Justice SAYLOR, concurring. To my knowledge, neither this Court nor the United States Supreme Court has squarely addressed the issue of whether a Caucasian defendant being tried jointly with African Americans has standing to raise a claim of racial discrimination in jury selection which otherwise would pertain only to the codefendants. 1 believe that such standing should be accorded, since Batson vi…
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