People v. Kaplan
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
— Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County (Thorpe, J.), rendered June 9, 1989, convicting him of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fourth degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant contends that the prosecution discriminatorily exercised its peremptory challenges to exclude two potential jurors with Jewish-sounding names and two potential alternate jurors who were black. In each of the four instances, at the…
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