People v. Porter
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
The denial of defendant’s motion to suppress his statement, “They’ll never get my prints. I was wearing gloves”, and the physical evidence discovered in the van defendant was driving was proper since the police had probable cause to arrest defendant when they took him into custody and since his statement was spontaneous (see, People v Copeland, 39 NY2d 986; People v Jerome, 100 AD2d 397; People v Bryant, 87 AD2d 873; affd 59 NY2d 786). The trial court’s refusal to give a missing witness charge regarding the People’s failure to call Officer Kee to testify was proper inasmuch as nothing in the…
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