Legal Opinion
People v. Anderson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 5, 1974PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDel Vecchio, J.
Defendant stands convicted of murder after a trial at which the prosecution put in evidence incriminating statements by him which were obtained, the record discloses, during a period of illegal detention. Because the statements were therefore inadmissible, the conviction must be reversed and a new trial ordered.
Without demonstrated probable cause to arrest, and as part of a round-up of close associates and friends of the victim, defendant, 21 years of age, was taken to police headquarters about 1 o’clock in the morning of November 10, 1972 — some three hours after the crime had been…
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