PEOPLE v. WILLIFORD


63 Misc.2d 408 (1970)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Joseph Clarence Williford, Appellant.

Supreme Court, Appellate Term, Second Department.

June 5, 1970


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth Weiss, Matthew Muraskin and James J. McDonough for appellant. William Cahn, District Attorney (Raymond G. Lavallee of counsel), for respondent.

Concur — HOGAN, P. J., GLICKMAN and PITTONI, JJ.


Per Curiam.

Upon this record we perceive neither the occasion nor the opportunity to give defendant the Miranda [384 U.S. 436] warnings. When the police officer arrived at the scene and inquired "What happened?", without directing his question to anyone in particular, defendant blurted out "They caught me". In this setting, the admission of the testimony of the officer as to...

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