Legal Opinion

People v. Ennis

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 12, 1993PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Ira Globerman, J.), rendered May 28, 1991, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree and sentencing him, as a persistent violent felony offender, to 8 years to life, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant’s statement regarding his nickname fell within the pedigree exception to Miranda (Miranda v Arizona, 384 US 436; Pennsylvania v Muniz, 496 US 582, 601). There is no indication that the police in the instant case were trying to inculpate defendant by asking this question which appeared on the standard form…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Pennsylvania v. MunizSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. People v. PenaNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. People v. ThomasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  5. People v. SharkeyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. CattenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  2. People v. Yaniak, New York County Courts2001
  3. People v. TorresAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. People v. GarciaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. People v. HiraetaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

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