STATE v. LETICA

No. SC 91849.

356 S.W.3d 157 (2011)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Ines LETICA, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied January 31, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven V. Stenger , Klar, Izsak & Stenger LLC, St. Louis, for Letica.

Timothy A. Blackwell , Attorney General's Office, Jefferson City, for State.


ZEL M. FISCHER, Judge.

Ines Letica was tried and found guilty by a jury of one count of first degree assault and one count of armed criminal action. The State made a revers-Batson1 challenge alleging that a venireperson was struck with a peremptory challenge on the basis of gender, race or ethnic origin. The circuit court erred when it ruled prematurely on the challenge and did not require the State to demonstrate that racial or...

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