People v. Fay
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Rena Uviller, J., at suppression hearing; Joan Sudolnik, J., at jury trial and sentence), rendered September 12, 1995, convicting defendant of murder in the second degree, and sentencing him to a term of 25 years to life, unanimously affirmed.
Defendant’s right to counsel did not attach as counsel’s letter did not constitute a recognizable request to attend the lineup, and defendant did not make any such request (see, People v Cook, 254 AD2d 92, lv denied 93 NY2d 851).
Also, we find that the police efforts to notify that attorney *12were reasonable under…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. CoatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
- People of State of New York v. CherryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- People v. IrickAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- People v. BurneyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- People v. CookAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998