Legal Opinion
People v. Grimaldi
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 5, 1981PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Chief Judge Cooke.
At issue on this appeal is whether certain statements made by defendant during a telephone call with his father should be suppressed — because they were obtained by a *615police officer after defendant had been assigned counsel. In the circumstances of this case, it must be concluded that admission of the statements violated defendant’s State constitutional rights.
Early on the morning of December 14, 1979, defendant was arrested and charged with second degree murder. He was arraigned and assigned counsel on the same day. Counsel from the Public Defender’s…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- People v. HobsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- People v. SettlesNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
- People v. McRayNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- People v. RogersNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
- People v. SamuelsNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
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3Cited by51 opinions
- People v. HarrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
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- People v. HarrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
- People v. CampneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1999
- People v. HarrellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
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