People v. Brooks
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
We agree with the trial court’s determination, after a Huntley hearing, that defendant’s oral admissions of guilt and a written statement made to the police were admissible in evidence. There *651is no evidence in the record to indicate that the statements were obtained by the police in violation of defendant’s rights (People v Huffman, 41 NY2d 29, 34; People v Burnett, 99 AD2d 786, 787; People v Winchell, 98 AD2d 838).
Also, the sentencing court exercised sound discretion in imposing upon defendant an indeterminate term of from 8Vs to 25 years’ imprisonment. Accordingly, there is no basis to…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- People v. WinchellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
- People v. BurnettAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- People v. ColonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
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