Legal Opinion

People v. Morales

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 10, 1996PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

While it is " ' "well recognized that over and beyond the ordinary constitutional safeguards provided for adults subjected to questioning, the police must exercise greater care to insure that the rights of youthful suspects are vigilantly observed” ’ ” (People v Gotte, 150 AD2d 488; see also, People v Ventiquattro, 138 AD2d 925; People v Hall, 125 AD2d 698; People v Ward, 95 AD2d 351), a minor is still capable of waiving his or her Miranda rights (see, Fare v Micheal C., 442 US 707; People v Stephen J. B., 23 NY2d 611; People v Thomas, 223 AD2d 612; People v Wise, 204 AD2d 133, 134). There…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Fare v. Michael C.Supreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. People v. BevilacquaNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. People v. SalaamNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. People v. Stephen J. B.New York Court of Appeals · 1969
  5. People v. WiseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. CruzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  2. People v. DowneyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  3. People v. RaffaeleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. In re Phillip J.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. In re Daniel C.New York City Family Court · 2007

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