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Swain v. Alabama 380 U.S. 202 (1965) was a case heard before the Supreme Court of the United States regarding the legality of a struck jury.Swain a black man was indicted and convicted of rape in the Circuit Court of Talladega County Alabama and sentenced to death. The case was appealed to the Supreme Court on the grounds that there were no black jurors.