Legal Opinion
People v. Swift
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 2, 1969PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHopkins, J.
The defendant was indicted for robbery in the first degree, grand larceny in the second degree, and possession of a weapon as a felony. A hearing under the statute (Code Crim. Pro., part VI, tit. IRC) was held concerning the admissibility of certain statements made by him after his arrest. The court found the statements admissible. Thereafter the defendant pleaded guilty to robbery in the third degree in satisfaction of the indictment and was sentenced.
The single issue raised by the defendant is whether he was accorded his rights under Miranda v. Arizona (384 U. S. 436) and knowingly waived…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- United States v. Joseph VanterpoolCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- Gerald Henry Irving, Jr. v. C. E. Breazeale, Superintendent of Mississippi State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
3Cited by10 opinions
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- People v. WilliamsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1970
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- State v. GriersonIdaho Supreme Court · 1972
- People v. JordanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
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