Legal Opinion

People v. Bryant

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

Decided February 1, 1991PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Upon remittitur for a reconstruction hearing (People v Bryant, 159 AD2d 962), the court found that the prosecutor gave a racially neutral explanation for his peremptory challenge to the single black potential juror. That determination is supported by the record (see, People v James, 138 AD2d 971, lv denied 72 NY2d 920). We find defendant’s remaining argument, that the verdict was against the weight of the evidence, to be lacking in merit (see, People v Bleakley, 69 NY2d 490, 495). (Resubmission of appeal from Judgment of Erie County Court, Dillon,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. BryantAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  3. People v. JamesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Bryant v. SpeckardDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1996

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