Legal Opinion

People v. Williams

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

Decided December 20, 1993PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Broomer, J.), rendered April 16, 1991, convicting him of attempted robbery in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends, among other things, that the trial court erred when it found the defendant’s proffered "race-neutral” explanation for his peremptory challenge of a potential juror to be pretextual, and seated the juror. We disagree.

Following the defendant’s exercise of six peremptory challenges, in which he and his codefendant…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. People v. VelascoNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
  3. People v. DuncanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  4. People v. DabbsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  5. People v. MillerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. People v. WintAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  2. People v. DixonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  3. People v. BennettAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  4. People v. StiffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  5. People v. DalhouseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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