People v. Adkins

— Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Defendant was arrested at about 8:20 a.m. and shortly thereafter, he was given the Miranda warnings, waived his rights, and gave an inculpatory statement. He was then transported to the Rochester Public Safety Building, and at 9:50 that same morning, gave a second oral statement that was reduced to a writing and signed. After a hearing, the court suppressed the written statement because defendant could not read or write, but denied suppression of the second oral statement. The suppression court emphasized that suppression of the oral statement was…