Legal Opinion

People v. Lux

New York County Courts

Decided October 20, 1967PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGeorge F. X. McInerney, J.

This is a motion to suppress pursuant to section 813-g of the Code of Criminal Procedure. After a hearing, the court finds as facts beyond a reasonable doubt:

1. On 11 March, 1967, Detective Moon of the Arson Squad, Suffolk County Police Department, investigated a fire at a local school.

2. In the course of this investigation he spoke to the defendant, a school custodian, whom he knew by sight.

3. Four days later, at about 1:00 p.m., the defendant was brought to the police station by another officer for questioning.

4. He was seated in a room in which varying numbers of police officers and office…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. People v. WitenskiNew York Court of Appeals · 1965
  5. People v. ThielAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1966

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. TurnerIllinois Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Nicholi v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1969
  3. People v. LuxAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1970
  4. People v. Randolph, New York County Courts1968
  5. Nicholi v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1969

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