Ordered that the matter is remitted to the Supreme Court, Queens County, for further proceedings in accordance herewith, and the appeal is held in abeyance in the interim.
Upon the prosecutor's sixth peremptory challenge to a black prospective juror, the defendant made a Batson application, arguing that the prosecutor should be required to provide race-neutral reasons for all six challenges (see Batson v Kentucky,
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