Legal Opinion
People v. Burks
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 15, 2000PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Hall, J.), rendered February 3, 1998, convicting him of murder in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant’s contention that the trial court erred in denying his challenges for cause against four prospective jurors who were predisposed to find him guilty is not preserved for appellate review (see, CPL 470.05 [2]). Furthermore, since the *477defendant did not exhaust his peremptory challenges any erroneous ruling by the trial court did not constitute…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- People v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- People v. EarlAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- People v. GibsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
3Cited by5 opinions
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- People v. JiggettsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
- People v. BurksAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
- People v. BurksAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
- People v. WilbornAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018