Legal Opinion

People v. Morla

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

Decided December 15, 1997PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Rivera, J.), rendered October 27, 1995, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant’s contention, the record in this case does not demonstrate that a Batson violation occurred during jury selection (see, Batson v Kentucky, 476 US 79; People v Childress, 81 NY2d 263; People v Vidal, 212 AD2d 553). In his…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. People v. ChildressNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  3. People v. BollingNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  4. People v. JenkinsNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  5. People v. AlstonNew York Court of Appeals · 1996

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. HintonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  2. People v. DevorceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  3. People v. RedishAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  4. People v. ColladoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  5. People v. CollinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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