PEOPLE v. BLUNT


162 A.D.2d 86 (1990)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Robert Blunt, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

October 22, 1990


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew Muraskin (Kent V. Moston and Stephanie M. Carvlin of counsel), for appellant.

Denis Dillon, District Attorney (Bruce E. Whitney and Lisa J. Becker of counsel), for respondent.

KUNZEMAN, J. P., KOOPER and O'BRIEN, JJ., concur.


SULLIVAN, J.

On this appeal, we are called upon to decide whether the prosecutor's exercise of peremptory challenges, allegedly based on gender, may have violated the defendant's rights under Batson v Kentucky (476 U.S. 79) and People v Kern (75 N.Y.2d 638). For the reasons that follow, we hold that a prima facie case of improper...

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