In which case did the court strike down a statute limiting jury service to white men on grounds it violated the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution?

a. Strauder v. West Virginia
b. McClesky v. Kemp
c. Brown v. Board of Education
d. Batson v. Kentucky


Ans: A

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