We find that the verdict was not based on legally insufficient evidence, nor against the weight of the evidence (People v Bleakley,
By the end of the second round of jury selection, the People had used six peremptory challenges, five of which eliminated five of the six available Caucasian panelists. Defendant, a Caucasian, therefore established a prima facie case of discrimination, and the court properly obtained...
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