BUCKNER v. STATE

No. 49A02-0602-CR-150.

857 N.E.2d 1011 (2006)

Kevin BUCKNER, Appellant-Defendant, v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee-Plaintiff.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

December 5, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julie Ann Slaughter, Indianapolis, IN, Attorney for Appellant.

Steve Carter, Attorney General of Indiana, Ryan D. Johanningsmeier, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellee.


OPINION

BAKER, Judge.

Appellant-defendant Kevin Buckner appeals his convictions for Criminal Confinement,1 a class B felony, and Battery,2 a class C felony. Specifically, Buckner argues that his convictions must be reversed because the State failed to present legitimate racially neutral reasons for the exclusion of two African American jurors, that the trial court abused its discretion when it instructed...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases