Legal Opinion
People v. Centano
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided August 10, 1989PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgement, Supreme Court, New York County (Leon Becker, J., at hearing, trial and sentence), rendered July 9,1987, which convicted defendant of manslaughter in the first degree and sentenced him to a prison term of 8 Vs to 25 years, is affirmed.
The issue is whether the circumstances of the police questioning of the defendant amounted to a custodial interrogation requiring the administration of Miranda warnings.
The facts are thoroughly presented in the dissent. Reviewing these facts objectively, it is clear that defendant was not subjected to a custodial interrogation.
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2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. YuklNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
- People v. AndersonNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
- People v. Rodney P.(Anonymous)New York Court of Appeals · 1967
- People v. BaileyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
- People v. BalintAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
3Cited by16 opinions
- People v. CentanoNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
- People v. HartAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- People v. PeguesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
- People v. MartinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
- People v. ThomasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
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