Legal Opinion
People v. Green
New York County Courts
Decided October 2, 1990PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
John Carey, J.
The court concludes herein that Soison-like1 protection should be afforded to a hearing impaired would-be juror and therefore disallows a proposed peremptory challenge by a prosecutor intended to eliminate a juror solely because she cannot hear.2
*667Defendant was charged with unauthorized use of a vehicle in the second degree, criminal possession of stolen property in the fourth degree (two counts) and unlawful possession of marihuana. Jury selection took place on September 24 and 25, 1990. Among the prospective jurors who were sent to the courtroom by the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Korematsu v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- People v. KernNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
- In re LevyNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- People v. GuzmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Tennessee v. LaneSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
- Bartlett v. New York State Board of Law ExaminersDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1997
- Lawler v. MacDuffAppellate Court of Illinois · 2002
- People v. CaldwellCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1993
- United States v. Watson, Dwight W.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2007
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