People v. Gold

Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered February 6, 1976, convicting him of burglary in the second degree, grand larceny in the second degree and possession of burglar’s tools, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. Judgment reversed, on the law, and new trial ordered. At the time of his arrest defendant was taken to the police station house for booking. Prior to being given his Miranda warnings, defendant was told that he was being booked for criminal possession of six stolen boxes of men’s slacks. Defendant replied: "How can you charge me with…