PEOPLE v. BLACKFORD


256 A.D.2d 619 (1998)

683 N.Y.S.2d 577

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. DIANE BLACKFORD, Appellant.

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

Decided December 31, 1998.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant's contention, the trial court properly denied his Batson motion since he failed to make a prima facie showing of discrimination (see, Batson v Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79). It is incumbent upon the party mounting a Batson challenge to articulate and develop all of the grounds supporting the claim, both factual and legal, during the colloquy in which the...

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