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PEOPLE v. ESTWICK

No. 56.

2024 NY Slip Op 02768

THE PEOPLE & C., Respondent, v. DWANE ESTWICK, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided May 21, 2024.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Sawyer , for appellant.

Danielle S. Fenn , for respondent.

Center on Race, Inequality and the Law et al., amici curiae.

Opinion by Judge Rivera. Chief Judge Wilson and Judges Garcia, Singas, Cannataro, Troutman and Pritzker concur. Judge Halligan took no part.

Under the well-established Batson framework, "once a prima facie showing of discrimination is made, the nonmovant must come forward with a race-neutral explanation," and if the nonmovant fails to "meet this burden, an equal protection violation is established" (People v Smocum, 99 N.Y.2d 418

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