PEOPLE v. ELLIS

No. 119 SSM 25.

34 N.Y.3d 1092 (2019)

139 N.E.3d 1234

116 N.Y.S.3d 654

2019 NY Slip Op 09061

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. ROBERT ELLIS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided December 19, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Skip Laisure , Appellate Advocates, New York City ( William G. Kastin of counsel), for appellant.

John M. Ryan , Acting District Attorney, Kew Gardens ( Nancy Fitzpatrick Talcott of counsel), for respondent.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed. Defendant's claim that he was deprived of the right to a fair trial because he wore prison-issued clothing during several days of voir dire and trial is unpreserved for appellate review (see CPL 470.05[2]).

In addition, the trial court did not err in denying defendant's for-cause challenge to a prospective juror...

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