People v. Williams

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, (Garnett, J.), rendered March 5, 2012, convicting him of burglary in the second degree (four counts) and petit larceny (four counts), upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

During the trial, a juror informed the court that she had been the victim of an assault two days earlier, had reported the incident to the police, and had filed a complaint. Following inquiry, the court denied the defendant’s application to discharge the sworn juror. On appeal, the defendant contends that…