Legal Opinion
People v. Harris
New York Court of Appeals
Decided October 20, 1988PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Simons, J.
Defendant has been convicted after trial of murder, second degree, for the stabbing death of his former girlfriend. The evidence against him included a statement he made in the police station approximately an hour after the police arrested him in his apartment without a warrant. Defendant contends that the statement should have been suppressed because it was obtained in violation of constitutional guarantees against illegal searches and seizures (see, NY Const, art I, § 12; US Const 4th Amend). The People contend that the entry and arrest were consensual but…
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- Rawlings v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1980
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3Cited by38 opinions
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