People v. Stokley

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Pincus, J.), rendered May 24, 1983, convicting him of murder in the second degree and manslaughter in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. The appeal brings up for review the denial, after a hearing, of that branch of the' defendant’s omnibus motion which was to suppress his statements to, and items seized by, law enforcement authorities.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The evidence adduced at the suppression hearing amply supports the hearing court’s determination that the defendant’s…