Legal Opinion
People v. Stephens
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 1, 1993PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Eng, J.), rendered November 15, 1991, convicting him of manslaughter in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant contends that his right to a fair trial was violated by the prosecutor’s use of peremptory challenges to exclude African-American women from the jury. Initially, we note that this argument is unpreserved for appellate review since the defense counsel did not move for a hearing…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- People v. SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
- People v. RosadoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- People v. JenkinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- People v. KanelosAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
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3Cited by3 opinions
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- People v. LucasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- People v. HillAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999