PEOPLE v. COOK


292 A.D.2d 302 (2002)

739 N.Y.S.2d 261

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. SCOTT COOK, Appellant.

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

Decided March 28, 2002.


The court properly denied defendant's challenges for cause to two prospective jurors. As to each panelist, the record, viewed as a whole, supports the court's determination that the panelist's promise to be impartial was credible (see, People v Arnold, 96 N.Y.2d 358, 363). Each panelist's responses included the requisite unequivocal assurance of impartiality (see, People v Ortega, 245 A.D.2d 213

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