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People v. Connelly

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

Decided August 5, 2008PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*349Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Collini, J.), rendered August 10, 2005, convicting him of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant’s Batson challenge (see Batson v Kentucky, 476 US 79 [1986]) was properly denied as he failed to make the requisite prima facie showing of discrimination. The defendant relied solely on the number of Hispanic venirepersons challenged by the prosecution to support his request for race-neutral explanations, and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. People v. BrownNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
  3. People v. LongshoreNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. People v. SeverinoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  5. People v. ActieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. AbdullahCriminal Court of the City of New York · 2008
  2. People v. DoeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. People v. BatesAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 2008
  4. People v. Morales (Cristian)Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 2017

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