In a murder prosecution, a denial of petitioner’s habeas petition is affirmed where, as a matter of law, petitioner forfeited his objection to the prosecutor’s allegedly racially discriminatory peremptory strike.

Read Garraway v. Phillips, No. 07-2302

Appellate Information

Argued: April 7, 2009

Decided: January 7, 2010

Judges

Opinion by Judge Jacobs

Counsel

For Appellant:

Robert J. Boyle, Law Office of Robert J. Boyle, New York, NY

For Appellee:

Christopher J. Blira-Koessler and Joseph N. Ferdenzi, Assistant District Attorneys, Bronx County, Bronx, NY

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