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OCR: in a criminal case could not be based solely upon race this Court drew opinion narrowly Since 1986 this Court has xtended the Batson ru cases in which the strikes were exercised against racial groups not of the same race the defendant (Powers Ohio. 111 1364 1991)), civil actions (Edmonson Leesville Conorete Company, 111 Ct 2077 (1991}) and to cases in which racially discriminatory strikes were exercised by the defendant im inal case Georgia McCollum 112 s. 2348 1992 However. this Court has consistently declined to extend the holdings of Batson beyond the realm of race See United States 1 Nichols, 937 F.2d 1257 (7th Cir 1991), cert. denied, 112 S.Ct. 989 (1992) Murchy United States, 926 F .2d 50 {1st Cir.} cert denied, 112 S.Ct (1991); United States Hamilton, 850 F.2d 1038 {4th Cir 1988) ce ...