Missouri Court of Appeals, 1997

State v. Sardis

State v. Sardis
Missouri Court of Appeals · Decided September 30, 1997 · Lowenstein, Smart, Stith
951 S.W.2d 764; 1997 Mo. App. LEXIS 1711; 1997 WL 596876 (South Western Reporter, Second Series)

State v. Sardis

Opinion of the Court

ORDER

PER CURIAM:

Mr. Sardis appeals his judgment of conviction of first degree robbery and his 20 year sentence, alleging that the trial court plainly erred in overruling his challenge to the state’s use of a peremptory strike to remove the only African-American venireperson, in violation of Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79, 106 S.Ct. 1712, 90 L.Ed.2d 69 (1986). Finding Mr. Sardis has failed to preserve this issue for appeal and further finding no prece-dential value to our decision, we affirm by this summary order and have provided the *765parties 'with a memorandum explaining our decision. Rule 30.25(b).

Case-law data current through December 31, 2025. Source: CourtListener bulk data.