Legal Opinion

People v. Thompson

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

Decided November 28, 2006PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*853Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County (LaPera, J.), rendered March 4, 2005, convicting of him murder in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that the County Court erred in denying his Batson challenge (see Batson v Kentucky, 476 US 79 [1986]) because the prosecutor’s explanations for striking two black prospective jurors were pretextual. However, since the defendant raised no objection to the prosecutor’s explanations regarding those prospective jurors, his present…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. People v. KinchenNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. People v. PayneNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
  4. People v. StevensNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  5. People v. WilliamsNew York Court of Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. People v. BookerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. People v. LemayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. People v. ScottAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  4. People v. FogelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  5. People v. WilsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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