People v. Sanders

Hall, J.,

dissents, and votes to reverse the judgment and grant that branch of the defendant’s omnibus motion which was to suppress his statements to law enforcement officials: I respectfully dissent from the majority’s determination, first, because I find that the defendant did not validly waive his right to appeal. *751Additionally, in my view, the defendant did not knowingly, intelligently, and voluntarily waive his right to seek appellate review of the hearing court’s suppression ruling. Furthermore, I believe that the hearing court erred in failing to suppress certain statements made by the…