PEOPLE v. HENDERSON


128 Misc.2d 360 (1985)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. John Henderson and Edwin Ruiz, Defendants.

City Court of Buffalo.

May 16, 1985


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Volcy for John Henderson, defendant. Katherine C. Edgell for Edwin Ruiz, defendant. Richard J. Arcara, District Attorney (Christopher Buscaglia of counsel), for plaintiff.


TIMOTHY J. DRURY, J.

The defendants contend that their constitutional right to a fair and impartial jury trial is being violated by the manner in which jury panels are selected in Buffalo City Court and they challenge the jury panel pursuant to CPL 360.15. They claim that jury panels for trials in Buffalo City Court are drawn from residents of Erie County as a whole rather than from residents of the City of Buffalo, and that this fact violates their right...

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