Legal Opinion
People v. Epps
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 2, 1990PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Broomer, J.), rendered November 3, 1986, convicting him of robbery in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the case is remitted to the Supreme Court, Kings County, to hear and report on the prosecutor’s exercise of peremptory challenges, and the appeal is held in abeyance in the interim. The Supreme Court is to file its report with all convenient speed.
The defendant established a prima facie case of purposeful discrimination in jury selection by the prosecutor, who exercised 50% of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- People v. HowardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- People v. HassellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
- People v. SandyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
- People v. DoveAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
3Cited by5 opinions
- People v. BluntAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- People v. BennettAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
- People v. EppsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- People v. AllenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- People v. LevonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990