GARY M. GAERTNER, Judge.
Following a Batson hearing ordered by this court, appellant, James Hinton, appeals an order of the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis denying his Batson motion to quash the jury after the State used five of six peremptory challenges to remove African-American venirepersons from the panel. We affirm.
On October 1, 1989, at approximately 11:30 p.m., fourteen year old Juanita Lane was awakened by a loud crashing sound...
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