Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial is ordered. No questions of fact have been raised or considered.
The charges arose out of an incident on or about October 24, 1991, when the defendant was arrested during a "buy and bust" operation at 1420 Gateway Boulevard, in Queens, New York. On appeal, the defendant, who is Hispanic, contends that the prosecutor engaged in purposeful discrimination in jury selection, thereby violating the defendant...
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