People v. Charles

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Joseph Cerbone, J.), rendered November 18, 1993, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of manslaughter in the first degree, and sentencing him, as a juvenile offender, to a term of 3V2 to 10 years, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant’s motion to suppress statements was properly denied. Since defendant was charged as a juvenile offender under CPL 1.20 (42), he was not entitled to the protections of Family Court Act § 305.2 (7) and § 724 (b) (ii) (People v Abiodun L., 241 AD2d 774; People v Vargas, 169 AD2d 746, lv denied 77 NY2d 1001; People v Bonaparte,…