PEOPLE v. ZACHARY


260 A.D.2d 514 (1999)

689 N.Y.S.2d 156

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. GEORGE ZACHARY, Appellant.

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

Decided April 12, 1999.


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

The defendant argues that the court committed reversible error by denying the defendant's challenges for cause of eight prospective jurors. We agree as to four prospective jurors and, accordingly, reverse.

During the voir dire, two prospective jurors, one a fiancée of a police officer, and another, a spouse of a police officer, although indicating that they could be fair and...

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