People v. Sampson

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

Defendant, a Vermont resident, was suspected of having *909committed a murder in New York. New York police went to question defendant in Vermont. They did not possess probable cause to arrest defendant, nor did they intend to make an arrest at that time. Upon questioning, however, defendant confessed to the murder, and was arrested in Vermont by the New York police. Following this first confession defendant made additional statements, further incriminating himself. The New York police then brought defendant back…