Does the arrest or conviction of a juror's relative constitute a legitimate, group-neutral basis for excluding the juror?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Hernandez, A144628 (Cal. App. 2018):
brother had been charged with a crime. (See People v. Arellano (2016) 245 Cal.App.4th 1139, 1161 [" '[T]he arrest or conviction of a juror's relative provides a legitimate, group-neutral basis for excluding a juror' "]; accord, People v. Garceau (1993) 6 Cal.4th 140, 172.)
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