As the People commendably concede, defendant was entitled to challenge for cause a prospective juror who was uncertain whether she could impartially evaluate a police officer's testimony. During jury selection the juror, whose father had retired from the New York City Police Department, stated that she would be predisposed, for that reason, to believe the police officer. She further stated that having recently been deposed in a malpractice action, and having found the experience...
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