Legal Opinion
In re Nelson
New York City Family Court
Decided January 8, 1969PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtNanette Dembitz, J.
The issue before the court is the admissibility of respondent’s confession to a homicide.
*749The proceeding began with a juvenile delinquency petition by a policeman alleging that respondent, a youth of 14, on the night of May 24, 1968, acting in concert with two youths of 16, and while engaged in a robbery, willfully stabbed one Ortiz, a middle-aged man, with a knife; that Ortiz died several days later of the wounds inflicted; and that respondent’s acts, if performed by an adult, would constitute murder under subdivision 3 of section 125.25 of the Penal Law. Petitioner’s counsel opened the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Johnson v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
3Cited by9 opinions
- Matter of Edwin R.New York Family Court · 1969
- People v. CastroNew York Supreme Court · 1983
- In re Edgar L.New York Family Court · 1971
- In re Emilio M.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
- In re LangNew York City Family Court · 1969
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