PEOPLE v. PRASHAD


297 A.D.2d 352 (2002)

746 N.Y.S.2d 402

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. MOKESHNARINE PRASHAD, Also Known as MOKESHARINE PRASHAD, Appellant.

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

Decided August 19, 2002.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant's contention, the Supreme Court correctly denied his application challenging the prosecutor's use of a peremptory challenge against a prospective juror of Indian heritage (see Batson v Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79). The prosecutor's use of one challenge against the single person of Indian heritage on the venire, without more, did not establish a prima facie case of purposeful...

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