People v. Gant

—Judgments, Supreme Court, New York County (Roger Hayes, J.), rendered November 20 and October 18, 1996, convicting defendants, after a jury trial,, of robbery in the second degree, and sentencing defendant Gant, as a second felony offender, to a term of 6V2 to 13 years, and sentencing defendant Wright, as a second felony offender, to a term of 6 to 12 years, unanimously affirmed.

The court properly denied defendants’ challenge for cause to a prospective juror who was familiar with the area where the complainants identified defendants. The record establishes that the prospective juror could…