PEOPLE v. PIERMONT


143 Misc.2d 839 (1989)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Christopher Piermont, Defendant.

County Court, Westchester County.

May 8, 1989


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Perone for defendant. Carl A. Vergari, District Attorney (Keary Downey of counsel), for plaintiff.


JOHN CAREY, J.

Rarely if ever has a court, during jury selection, disallowed a peremptory challenge already made, in order to prevent its use for racial discrimination. This is such a case.

BACKGROUND AND FINDINGS OF FACT

Defendant, a white male, is charged with attempted murder in the second degree, assault in the first degree (three counts), robbery in the first degree (two counts) and grand...

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