Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant's contention that he was deprived of his right to participate in the jury selection when the trial court seated two of the jurors that defense counsel had peremptorily challenged is without merit. The prosecution met its burden of establishing a prima facie case of discrimination (see, People v Simmons,
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