Legal Opinion
People v. Johnson
New York Supreme Court
Decided September 11, 1995PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Gloria M. Dabiri, J.
The defendant Ernest Johnson was indicted for the December 20, 1994 shooting of Oswald Mathews at Mathews’ apartment on Parkside Avenue in Brooklyn. He moves to suppress, as the product of his unlawful detention on an unrelated weapons charge, two guns used in the shooting and delivered to the station house by his wife. He also seeks to suppress admissions made by him on the additional ground that his withdrawal from heroin, together with police conduct during his lengthy detention, coerced his admissions.
The court having determined that the police…
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