Legal Opinion
People v. Jenkins
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 28, 2006PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Joan C. Sudolnik, J.), rendered February 6, 2004, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 6V2 to 13 years, unanimously affirmed.
The court properly denied defendant’s application made pursuant to Batson v Kentucky (476 US 79 [1986]). Defendant failed to make a prima facie showing of racial discrimination in the People’s exercise of their peremptory challenges inasmuch as defendant’s limited statistical evidence was not strong…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Castaneda v. PartidaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- People v. AlvinoNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- Johnson v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
- People v. ChildressNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
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3Cited by1 opinion
- People v. BowmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010