PEOPLE v. FIORITTO

Docket No. Crim. 11948.

68 Cal.2d 714 (1968)

441 P.2d 625

68 Cal. Rptr. 817

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. PETER PAUL FIORITTO, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

June 20, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald F. Powell, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, Elizabeth Miller and Mark W. Jordan, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


MOSK, J.

Defendant Peter Paul Fioritto appeals from a judgment convicting him of burglary in the second degree. (Pen. Code, § 459.) At trial the People introduced into evidence a confession signed by defendant, and defendant contends that this confession was elicited under circumstances that were violative of the standards enunciated by the United States Supreme Court in Miranda v. Arizona (1966) 384 U.S. 436 [16...

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