Legal Opinion

People v. Rivera

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 21, 1987PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Heller, J.), rendered December 3, 1985, convicting him of murder in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. The appeal brings up for review the denial, after a hearing, of that branch of the defendant’s omnibus motion which was to suppress statements.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that the People did not prove the voluntariness of his oral and videotaped statements. The hearing court found that, under the totality of the circumstances, the defendant knowingly and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. ButlerSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. People v. MalloyNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. People v. ArmsteadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  4. People v. JonesNew York Court of Appeals · 1970
  5. People v. QuinonesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. GrazianoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  2. People v. HammondAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  3. People v. HillAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  4. People v. KhudadzadeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  5. People v. ProbstAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

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