PEOPLE v. LITT


71 A.D.2d 926 (1979)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Allan Louis Litt, Appellant

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

August 20, 1979


Judgment reversed, on the law, motion granted, indictment dismissed, and case remitted to the County Court, Suffolk County, for the purpose of entering an order in its discretion pursuant to CPL 160.50. The question raised on appeal is whether the defendant's consent to a search of his house, while he was under arrest and in custody, was voluntarily and intelligently given, or was the product of a yielding to the coercive power of superior police forces.

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