Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial is ordered. The facts have been considered and determined to have been established.
The defendant was arrested in a buy-and-bust operation after aiding in the sale of crack cocaine to an undercover police officer. On appeal, the defendant, who is black, argues that the People employed their peremptory challenges during jury selection in a racially-discriminatory manner in violation of Batson v Kentucky...
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