The defendant at the time of trial was represented by retained counsel and on this appeal by the office of Public Defender of Albany County. The principal contention on this appeal concerns the voluntariness of an alleged confession given by the defendant, a 17-year-old male. Prior to the trial, at the defendant's request, a Huntley hearing was conducted at which the defendant testified. The court found that the People had presented a prima facie case establishing...
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