People v. Zito

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Richmond County (Kuffner, J.), rendered September 9, 1985, convicting him of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fourth degree, criminal possession of a hypodermic instrument and operating a motor vehicle under the influence of drugs, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. The appeal brings up for review the denial, after a hearing, of that branch of the defendant’s omnibus motion which was for the suppression of his statements to the police.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The statement of a voluntarily…