Legal Opinion

People v. Justino

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

Decided February 7, 2006PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Orange County (Rosenwasser, J.), rendered March 1, 2004, convicting him of manslaughter in the second degree and reckless endangerment in the second degree (three counts), upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant’s contention, the County Court properly found that the defendant’s race-neutral explanations for excluding potential jurors were pretextual (see Hernandez v New York, 500 US 352, 353 [1991]; People v Payne, 88 NY2d 172, 181 [1996]; People v Queen, 258 AD2d…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Hernandez v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. People v. AshwalNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. People v. PayneNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
  4. People v. RussoNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. People v. ScottiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. MooreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. People v. GraysonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  3. People v. TorresAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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