PEOPLE v. RODRIGUEZ


259 A.D.2d 638 (1999)

687 N.Y.S.2d 648

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. JOSE RODRIGUEZ, Appellant.

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

Decided March 15, 1999.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that he is entitled to a new trial because the court incorrectly dismissed two prospective jurors, one of whom advised the court during voir dire that he was scheduled to undergo long-awaited surgery in two days' time. We disagree and find that the court's dismissals of the prospective jurors were proper exercises of discretion (see generally, People v Page, 72 N.Y.2d 69

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