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PEOPLE v. JOHNSON

2017-01075, Ind. No. 1179-15.

171 A.D.3d 1089 (2019)

98 N.Y.S.3d 598

2019 NY Slip Op 02897

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Willie Johnson, Appellant.

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

Decided April 17, 2019.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

We agree with the County Court's determination to deny the defendant's Batson challenge (see Batson v Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79 [1986]) to the prosecutor's exercise of peremptory challenges to strike two black prospective jurors. Once the prosecutor set forth a race-neutral reason for the peremptory strikes, the defendant failed to meet his burden of persuasion that the reason was pretextual...

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