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Supreme Court vacates assault conviction over peremptory strike

The Missouri Supreme Court unanimously vacated and remanded a man’s assault and armed criminal action conviction Tuesday over a prosecutor’s failure to offer a race-neutral reason for striking a proposed juror. The case was that of Roscoe R. Meeks, who in 2012 assaulted and shot a man in a dispute over his girlfriend in St. Louis, ...

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