Legal Opinion

People v. Grant

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

Decided December 31, 1997Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Defendant contends that Supreme Court erred in refusing to discharge for cause a pro*1054spective juror who was related to two members of a local law enforcement agency. We disagree. That prospective juror expressed in unequivocal terms her ability to render a fair and impartial verdict based upon the evidence presented at trial (see, People v Blyden, 55 NY2d 73, 77-78).

The jury’s verdict is not against the weight of the evidence (see, People v Bleakley, 69 NY2d 490, 495). Defendant failed to preserve for our review his challenge to the court’s alibi…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. BlydenNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. People v. BloomAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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