PEOPLE v. GRIMALDI


52 N.Y.2d 611 (1981)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Dominick J. Grimaldi, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 5, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael P. Joseph for appellant.

Seymour Meadow, District Attorney (James H. Eckl of counsel), for respondent.

Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and MEYER concur.


Chief Judge COOKE.

At issue on this appeal is whether certain statements made by defendant during a telephone call with his father should be suppressed — because they were obtained by a police officer after defendant had been assigned counsel. In the circumstances of this case, it must be concluded that admission of the statements violated defendant's State constitutional...

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