People v. Wahedi
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 County Court, Suffolk County (Lefkowitz, J.), rendered December 16, 1998, convicting him of murder in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
Under the circumstances of this case, the County Court properly denied the defendant’s challenges to prospective jurors for cause. The challenged prospective jurors either did not demonstrate a real bias, or, upon inquiry, gave the court unequivocal assurance that he or she could render an impartial verdict (see People v Chambers, 97 NY2d 417;…
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