Legal Opinion
People v. Moczo
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 6, 1991PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Budd G. Goodman, J.), rendered August 22, 1989, convicting defendant, after a jury trial of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and sentencing him to a term of from 6 to 12 years, unanimously affirmed.
We reject defendant’s claim of a Batson violation (Batson v Kentucky, 476 US 79), asserted on the ground that the prosecutor used two peremptory challenges to exclude two black venire persons but did not challenge a white juror with an allegedly similar employment background. (See, United States v Alvarado, 923 F2d 253.) While the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- People v. HicksNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
- People v. KernNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
- People v. PolkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
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