Legal Opinion
People v. Jones
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 25, 2013PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Pigott, J.
The principal issue on this appeal is whether the connection between defendant’s illegal arrest and his subsequent lineup identification was sufficiently attenuated as to dissipate the taint, of the wrongful arrest. The Appellate Division determined that it was and, because there is record support for that conclusion, we affirm.
In the early hours of May 16, 2006, a New York City detective responded to a distress call at an apartment building in Manhattan and spoke with the victim and her neighbor about an incident that occurred that morning. According to the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Dunaway v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- People v. KetchamNew York Court of Appeals · 1999
- People v. ConyersNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
- People v. BurrNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
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3Cited by22 opinions
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- People v. SantosAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
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