1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.Supp.
  4. 959 F.Supp.
  5. 959 F.Supp. 592 (1997)
 

U.S. v. SOMERSTEIN

No. CR. 96-657(ADS).

959 F.Supp. 592 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, v. Stuart SOMERSTEIN, Marianna Somerstein, Sylvia Bromley and John Iacovetti, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. New York.

April 5, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zachary W. Carter, United States Attorney by Laura A. Ward, Assistant United States Attorney, Garden City, NY, for U.S.

Stillman & Friedman (Charles A. Stillman, Rebecca Stead, of counsel), New York City, for Stuart Somerstein.

Newman & Schwartz (Gustave H. Newman, Annemarie Hassett, of counsel), New York City, for Marianna Somerstein.

Paul B. Bergman, New York City, for John Iacovetti.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER

SPATT, District Judge.

Presently before the Court is a relatively narrow issue: whether the Government violated the rule in Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79, 106 S.Ct. 1712, 90 L.Ed.2d 69 (1986) when it exercised its peremptory challenges to excuse a number of potential jurors who are ostensibly of the Jewish faith or have a relationship with...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases