PEOPLE v. CRUZ


72 A.D.2d 549 (1979)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Rafael Cruz, Also Known as Marcos Vega, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

October 9, 1979


Judgment reversed, on the law, motion to suppress granted and new trial ordered.

Appellant was arrested, without a warrant, on July 4, 1975. He was told that he was arrested "on an indictment for murder." However, although the indictment was voted on July 2, 1975, it was not filed until July 8, 1975. At the police precinct, appellant was informed of his Miranda rights, agreed to answer questions without the presence...

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