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High court reinstates conviction in death penalty case

The Supreme Court has reinstated the conviction and death sentence of a California man convicted of murder — even though a lower court found that prosecutors illegally excluded blacks and Hispanics from the jury. The justices ruled Thursday that Hector Ayala wasn't entitled to argue that prosecutors systematically excluded minority jurors during his 1989 trial for ...

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