PEOPLE v. ORTIZ


302 A.D.2d 257 (2003)

754 N.Y.S.2d 538

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. JUAN ORTIZ, Appellant.

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

Decided February 18, 2003.


The record establishes that defendant received meaningful representation at trial (see People v Benevento, 91 N.Y.2d 708, 713-714). Since young persons do not constitute a cognizable group with regard to discrimination in jury selection (see Johnson v McCaughtry, 92 F.3d 585, 590-595, cert denied 519 U.S. 1034, and cases cited therein), defendant could not have been deprived of effective...

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