People v. Hooper

*184D. E. Holbrook, Jr., J.

(dissenting). Due to the testimony at the Walker hearing,1 I am compelled to dissent on the issue of the admission at trial of the defendant’s statement.

During the hearing, there was testimony indicating the following sequence of events: (1) the defendant was taken into police custody around 1 a.m. on July 25, 1972, and processed through the normal booking routine; (2) the arresting officer advised the defendant of his rights under Miranda v Arizona, 384 US 436; 86 S Ct 1602; 16 L Ed 2d 694 (1966), immediately after the arrest while conveying the defendant to the police…