People v. Williams
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Knipel, J.), rendered January 7, 2002, convicting him of murder 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.
After the defendant’s counsel exercised peremptory challenges to two nonblack prospective jurors in the third round of jury selection, the prosecutor raised a reverse-Batson objection (see Batson v Kentucky, 476 US 79 [1986]). The Supreme Court *706concluded that the facially race-neutral reasons…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- People v. DonovanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
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