PEOPLE v. WEST


243 A.D.2d 590 (1997)

665 N.Y.S.2d 289

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Percy West, Appellant

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

October 14, 1997


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

During jury selection, the defendant objected, pursuant to Batson v Kentucky (476 U.S. 79), to the prosecution's exercise of two peremptory challenges. On appeal, the defendant contends that the court erred in allowing one of those challenges. The prosecution proffered a race-neutral explanation for the challenge at issue, thereby satisfying its...

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