Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial is ordered.
The People correctly concede that the Supreme Court committed reversible error when it permitted the prosecutor to exercise a peremptory challenge to exclude a prospective juror because she was of Jamaican ancestry (see People v McCorkle,
The defendant's remaining contention is...
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