Legal Opinion

People v. Johnson

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

Decided October 22, 1998Published

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Denis Boyle, J.), rendered November 29, 1995, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him to a term of IV2 to 4V2 years, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant did not argue at trial level that the court did not make proper Batson findings. Thus, his current claim to that effect is unpreserved and we decline to review it in the interest of justice (People v Williams, 238 AD2d 191, lv granted 91 *182NY2d 837). Were we to review the claim, we would find that the court properly found that…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. ChildressNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  2. People v. WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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