Legal Opinion
People v. Alston
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 24, 1995PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Barasch, J.), rendered November 19, 1992, convicting him of robbery in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial is ordered. The facts have been considered and determined to have been established.
The defendant contends that he was deprived of his right to exercise peremptory challenges because the Supreme Court rejected defense counsel’s reasons for excluding two prospective white jurors during the first round of jury selection and…
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