Legal Opinion

People v. Miller

New York Supreme Court

Decided August 8, 2005PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Robert J. Collini, J.

*533The defendant is charged with four counts of murder in the second degree and various other offenses. All charges relate to the shooting death of Samuel Amaker on February 12, 2004.

A Huntley hearing was conducted on April 19, 2005, at which the People called only one witness, Detective Robert Rivera.1 The court found his testimony to be credible and rehable.

Findings of Fact

An eyewitness told police that she had been sleeping in Samuel Amaker’s apartment, on Pacific Street in Brooklyn, New York, when Mr. Amaker responded to a knock at the door. Shortly…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  5. Kirby v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. MillerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  2. People v. PolkNew York Supreme Court · 2005
  3. People v. W.K.New York County Court, Wayne County · 2025

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