People v. Hughes

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Herbert Altman, J.), rendered November 4, 1994, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of manslaughter in the first degree, criminal possession *227of a weapon in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, and sentencing him to concurrent terms of 81/3 to 25 years and 5 to 15 years to run consecutively to a term of 21/s to 7 years on the conviction for criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, unanimously affirmed.

The court’s Batson inquiry effectively followed the required three-step protocol and satisfied…