Legal Opinion

People v. Castro

New York Supreme Court

Decided April 18, 1983PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Eugene P. Bambrick, J.

Can a 14 year old waive his constitutional rights without the consent of his parents or guardian?

This recurring question which has confronted courts throughout the Nation has evaded permanent resolution *869and is at the heart of the defendant’s motion to suppress certain statements attributed to him.

The defendant herein is charged with robbery in the first degree, two counts of robbery in the second degree, assault in the second degree, and criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree. Upon motion of the defendant, the court held a preliminary…

2Cases cited56 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Kent v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Rogers v. QuartermanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2009
  2. State v. SmithSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1986
  3. State Ex Rel. Juvenile Department v. GibsonCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1986
  4. In re Kenneth C.New York City Family Court · 1984
  5. In re Candy M.New York City Family Court · 1989

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