Legal Opinion

People v. Johnson

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

Decided July 8, 1998PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment affirmed. Memorandum: We reject defendant’s contention that Supreme Court erred in granting the People’s challenge for cause of a sworn juror. The record establishes that, on the day after being sworn as a trial juror and while jury selection was still in progress, the juror informed the court and counsel that she was uncomfortable about serving as a juror. Throughout her conversation with the court and counsel, the juror repeatedly expressed concern that she was uncomfortable with the consequence of whatever decision she made with respect to defendant’s guilt. She stated, “I don’t…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. O'KaneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  2. People v. SimsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. People v. BarbieriAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  4. People v. CobbAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  5. People v. EllerbeeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. MoralesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  2. People v. CastroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  3. People v. MaileyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  4. CASTRO, JUAN, PEOPLE vAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  5. MORALES, WILFREDO, PEOPLE vAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017

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