PEOPLE v. WATSON


227 A.D.2d 420 (1996)

642 N.Y.S.2d 56

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. James Watson, Appellant

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

May 6, 1996


Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial is ordered.

Following defense counsel's peremptory challenge of panelist number five during the fourth round of jury selection, the prosecutor objected, pursuant to People v Kern (75 N.Y.2d 638), and People v Irizarry (165 A.D.2d 715), that defense counsel had removed a disproportionate number of white men from the...

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