Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The Supreme Court properly disallowed the defense counsel's peremptory challenge to prospective juror No. 14, notwithstanding the claim that the prospective juror had difficulty comprehending or speaking English. The determination that the defense counsel's proffered reasons for challenging the juror were pretextual is supported by the record, which demonstrated that the juror was well educated, that she had learned to speak...
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