· 10/12/2023
Matter of Freyta v. Calvin Maintenance Inc.
Citations
- 197 N.Y.S.3d 617
- 220 A.D.3d 1036
- 2023 NY Slip Op 05173
How courts have described this case
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- holding that trial court’s failure to question potential jurors about relevant news coverage did not justify overturning its finding of impartiality
- holding that United States Constitution does not require inquiry about pretrial prejudice to include specific questions regarding content of what each juror has read
- recognizing that state courts are afforded wide latitude in how they conduct voir dire
- holding that it is not a violation of the Sixth Amendment or the Due Process Clause for a judge to refuse to inquire into the venire's knowledge of the specific contents of pre-trial publicity
- holding that it is not a violation of the Sixth Amendment or the Due Process Clause for a judge to refuse to inquire into the venire's knowledge of the specific contents of pre-trial publicity
- recognizing that state courts are afforded wide latitude in how they conduct voir dire
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