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People v. Lee

New York Supreme Court

Decided June 29, 1992PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

*338OPINION OF THE COURT

Michael R. Juviler, J.

THE ISSUES

This is a written version of an oral decision after a hearing on a motion to suppress a confession to two robberies; these crimes are alleged in separate indictments. The main issue is the factual and legal significance of the statement of the 17-year-old defendant’s parents at the time of his arrest — before he confessed — that they were going to get him a lawyer.

The People have the burden to prove the voluntariness of the statement beyond a reasonable doubt.

FINDINGS OF FACT

On the credible evidence as I find it to be after resolving…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. People v. RowellNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. JohnsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. People v. SatorninoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  4. People v. EllisNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. People v. AuxillyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. CameronNew York Supreme Court · 1995

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