People v. Garcia
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Hart, J.
The issue to be decided on this appeal is whether black females are protected from being peremptorily challenged on a discriminatory basis under Batson v Kentucky (476 US 79) and People v Allen (86 NY2d 101). We conclude that they are.
The defendant was charged with attempted murder in the second degree, assault in the second degree, criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, reckless endangerment in the first degree, and endangering the welfare of a child. The incident arose out of an altercation…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Powers v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- JEB v. Alabama Ex Rel. TBSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
- People v. AllenNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
- People v. KernNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
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