Legal Opinion
People v. Burress
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided August 23, 1990PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Lawrence Tonetti, J.), rendered April 24, 1989, convicting defendant, after jury trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree (Penal Law § 220.39) and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to an indeterminate term of imprisonment of from 4Vz to 9 years, unanimously affirmed.
Defendant has failed to establish a prima facie showing that the prosecutor exercised his preemptory challenges in a purposefully discriminatory manner to exclude blacks from the jury in this case, where defendant was charged with the sale of drugs to…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- People v. MoultonNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
- People v. De JesusNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
- People v. JenkinsNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
- People v. JamisonNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- People v. WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
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