PEOPLE v. CRUZ


200 A.D.2d 581 (1994)

606 N.Y.S.2d 291

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Carlos Cruz, Appellant

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

January 10, 1994


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant's Batson claim (see, Batson v Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79), based upon the Assistant District Attorney's use of peremptory challenges against the majority of black and Hispanic female venirepersons, is not preserved for appellate review. Only after the trial court opined that the prosecutor was "knocking all black women off" did the defense counsel request "that from...

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