Legal Opinion

People v. Smalls

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

Decided April 20, 1998PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Fisher, J.), rendered August 10, 1995, convicting him of attempted robbery in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant’s contentions, the trial court properly rejected his peremptory challenge to a certain prospective juror. After correctly sustaining the People’s objections based upon the prima facie showing that the defense counsel was using his peremptory challenges in a racially-discriminatory manner, the court asked the defense…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. People v. PayneNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
  2. People v. WintAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  3. People v. DalhouseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  4. People v. McMichaelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. People v. GarrastazuAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. AvilaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. People v. BurroughsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  3. People v. WilmotAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  4. People v. MaplesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

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