People v. Harrell

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

Not having been raised either at the suppression hearing or as a ground for objection to the admission of the evidence at trial, defendant’s present contention that the statement made in his jail cell by him to his mother was inadmissible as having been obtained in violation of a purported parent-child privilege has not been preserved for our review. Accordingly, we have no occasion to address defendant’s claim that such a privilege should be recognized.

Both the suppression court and the Appellate Division…