People v. Elien

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Dabiri, J.), rendered May 9, 1995, convicting him of robbery in the second degree, grand larceny in the fourth degree, and criminal possession of stolen property in the fifth degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The Supreme Court properly determined that the reasons offered by the prosecutor for striking the proposed jurors were facially race-neutral (see, People v Allen, 86 NY2d 101, 109; People v Rosemond, 226 AD2d 404). (See, People v Payne, 88 NY2d 172, 181;…