Ordered that the judgment and resentence are affirmed.
The defendant's bare assertion that the prosecutor used a disproportionate number of peremptory challenges to exclude black individuals from the jury was insufficient to make a prima facie showing of discrimination under Batson (see, Batson v Kentucky,
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