Legal Opinion

People v. Ziegler

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 18, 2010PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Bonnie G. Wittner, J, at suppression hearing; William A. Wetzel, J., at jury trial and sentence), rendered July 12, 2007, convicting defendant of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fourth *546degree, and sentencing him, as a second drug felony offender, to a term of 44/2 years, unanimously affirmed.

The court properly denied defendant’s motion to suppress his statements to the police. Defendant’s statement at the scene of his arrest was spontaneous and not the product of interrogation or its functional equivalent. The officer’s innocuous…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. O'RamaNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
  2. People v. PaulmanNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
  3. People v. RiversNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. People v. LynesNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. People v. SandersNew York Court of Appeals · 1982

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. JacksonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  2. People v. MatosAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  3. People v. HernandezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
  4. People v. HernandezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
  5. Feliciano v. LeeDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2020

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