Legal Opinion

People v. Smith

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 7, 2006PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Laura E. Drager, J.), rendered July 26, 2000, as amended April 23, 2003, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of rape in the first degree (two counts) and assault in the second degree (two counts), and sentencing him to an aggregate term of 35 years, unanimously affirmed.

*243The court properly denied defendant’s challenge for cause. The resettled record establishes that the prospective juror at issue responded that he did not “think” that a family tragedy would affect his ability to be impartial. This response was not equivocal, particularly when…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. People v. ChambersNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
  4. People v. KelloNew York Court of Appeals · 2001
  5. People v. ToscaNew York Court of Appeals · 2002

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. People v. GradyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  2. People v. CrawfordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. People v. RossAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  4. People v. NelsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  5. People v. HalmondAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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