PEOPLE v. FITZPATRICK


67 A.D.2d 931 (1979)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Edward J. Fitzpatrick, Appellant

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

February 5, 1979


Judgment affirmed.

In our opinion, there was probable cause for the defendant's detention on September 14, 1976. Consequently, there is no basis for the claim that his confession and incriminating oral statements of that day should have been suppressed because they were the "fruit" of an unlawful arrest (see, generally, Brown v Illinois, 422 U.S. 590). We have examined the defendant's other contentions and find that they are...

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