Legal Opinion

People v. McArthur

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

Decided December 23, 1991PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County (Mackston, J.), rendered December 15, 1989, convicting him of robbery in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a mistrial on the ground that the prosecutor exercised his peremptory challenges in a racially discriminatory manner in violation of Batson v Kentucky (476 US 79). We disagree. Upon the defendant’s application, the prosecutor articulated race-neutral reasons for excusing three…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. Hernandez v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. People v. HernandezNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  5. People v. CartierAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. CraigAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  2. People v. HolmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. People v. CantorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  4. People v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  5. People v. BollingNew York Court of Appeals · 1992

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