Legal Opinion
People v. Rice
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 29, 1993No. Appeal No. 2PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment unanimously reversed as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, plea vacated and matter remitted to Onondaga County Court for further proceedings on the indict*1055ment. Memorandum: Defendant contends that the suppression court erred in denying in part his motion to suppress his oral statements to the police. Great weight must be accorded a suppression court’s determination because of the court’s ability to observe and assess the credibility of a witness (see, People v Prochilo, 41 NY2d 759, 761) and its findings should not be disturbed unless clearly erroneous (see, People v…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. FuggazzattoNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
- People v. PearsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- People v. EastmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- People v. AtkinsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
- People v. RiceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
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