Legal Opinion

People v. Pollock

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 28, 1967PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtVan Voorhis, J.

The defendants were charged with killing Martin Funk on December 14, 1962, by inflicting fatal wounds upon him with a knife. They confessed to killing Funk during a robbery at Funk’s television repair shop. Defendant Pollock made admissions to persons who occupied an apartment with him that he had held up a store and stabbed the victim. He was not quoted as having identified the store or the victim. A Huntley hearing was ordered by the Appellate Division (26 A D 2d 684), and the trial court found that the confessions were voluntarily made.

Both defendants took the stand at the trial as well as…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Delli Paoli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Namet v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Robert J. Fletcher v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1964
  4. United States v. Charles Stewart TuckerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1959
  5. Parr v. New Mexico State Highway DepartmentNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1950

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. State v. MoynahanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
  2. People v. BergNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. Commonwealth v. CammSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  4. People v. MalphursAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  5. State v. ReedSupreme Court of Vermont · 1969

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