Legal Opinion
People v. Todd
New York County Courts
Decided March 25, 1987PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Eugene L. Nicandri, J.
Defendant, charged with arson in the third degree, seeks suppression of both certain physical evidence seized by a *989volunteer fire investigator of the County Bureau of Fire, and certain statements made to a volunteer fire investigator.
A Mapp-Huntley hearing (Mapp v Ohio, 367 US 643 [1961]; People v Huntley, 15 NY2d 72 [1965]), conducted on January 27, 1987, January 30, 1987 and March 5, 1987, fix on the questions as to whether seizure of physical evidence at the scene of a fire by volunteer fire investigators is subject to Federal-State constitutional…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- People v. HuntleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1965
- People v. GonzalezNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- People v. JonesNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
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3Cited by2 opinions
- People v. ToddAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
- People v. KhatibNew York Supreme Court · 1990