PEOPLE v. FRANCOIS

2015-01730. Ind. No. 4016/13.

156 A.D.3d 812 (2017)

67 N.Y.S.3d 70

2017 NY Slip Op 08844

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. RONALD FRANCOIS, Appellant.

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

Decided December 20, 2017.


Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial is ordered.

CPL 270.20 (1) (b) provides that a prospective juror may be challenged for cause if the juror "has a state of mind that is likely to preclude him [or her] from rendering an impartial verdict based upon the evidence adduced at the trial." Where an issue is raised concerning the ability of a prospective juror to be fair and impartial, the prospective juror must state unequivocally that his...

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