PEOPLE v. MIDDLETON


280 A.D.2d 495 (2001)

719 N.Y.S.2d 895

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. CRAIG MIDDLETON, Appellant.

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

Decided February 5, 2001.


Ordered that the judgment, as amended, is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant's contention, the court did not err in denying his Batson challenges (Batson v Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79) to four peremptory challenges exercised by the prosecutor. The explanations given by the prosecutor were racially neutral (see, People v Payne, 88 N.Y.2d 172, 173; People v Allen,

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