Legal Opinion
People v. Wright
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 10, 1979PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County, rendered May 26, 1977, convicting defendant on his plea of guilty of manslaughter in the first degree (Penal Law, § 125.20), affirmed. Defendant orally confessed to the crime to the police, subsequently signed a statement which he dictated to the police in which he confessed, and further, repeated his statement to an Assistant District Attorney, which latter statement was tape recorded and embodied in a stenographic transcript. He moved to suppress these statements and, in effect, urged at the Huntley hearing that the statements were the product of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Dunaway v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- People v. . CohenNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
- People v. DunawayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
3Cited by27 opinions
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- People v. AfrickAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- People v. RiveraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
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