Legal Opinion
People v. Bertolo
New York Court of Appeals
Decided April 30, 1985PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Jasen, J.
The issue presented on this appeal is whether a suspect’s right to counsel is violated by police questioning about a crime then under investigation, where the police know that the suspect was arrested several months earlier on unrelated minor charges but are unaware that those charges are still pending and that the suspect is represented thereon by counsel.
*113On October 19, 1980, a 10-year-old female child was forcibly sodomized in a town park in Suffolk County. She, and a friend with whom she had been playing that morning, ran to the victim’s home where her mother…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- People v. YuklNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
- People v. BarnesNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- People v. RogersNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
- People v. BartolomeoNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
- People v. AdamsNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
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3Cited by2 opinions
- American National Bank v. Georgia RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1895
- Moore v. New York Bowery Fire InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1890