PEOPLE v. THOMAS


141 Misc.2d 182 (1988)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. John Thomas, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Kings County.

August 15, 1988


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Plummer E. Lott for defendant. Elizabeth Holtzman, District Attorney (Dana Pisanelli of counsel), for plaintiff.


HERBERT KRAMER, J.

During voir dire, a juror stated that he could not read the jury questionnaire. The court then orally inquired. Neither counsel questioned the juror on his ability to read. No challenge was made for cause. No peremptory challenge was made and the juror was selected and sworn.

The trial consisted of oral testimony but for a revolver and a subway map issued by the Transit Authority. After charge, as the jury was entering to deliberate...

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