Legal Opinion

People v. Robertson

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

Decided April 3, 1989PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Lakritz, J.), rendered February 3, 1986, convicting him of manslaughter in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The trial court permitted two police officers to testify to an inculpatory statement which they overheard the defendant make to his mother at the police precinct. The defendant asserts that the admission of this evidence was error, in violation of a parent-child privilege. We note that no objection was made to the introduction of this testimony…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Massiah v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Maine v. MoultonSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. In re PadillaNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. People v. HarrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. People v. RiversNew York Court of Appeals · 1982

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. CooperAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  2. People v. MurphyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  3. People v. BinghamAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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