PEOPLE v. SHARP


119 Misc.2d 200 (1983)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Delano Sharp, Defendant.

Criminal Court of the City of New York, New York County.

May 11, 1983


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Jarvis for defendant. Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney (Darcy McGraw of counsel), for plaintiff.


BEVERLY COHEN, J.

Defendant Delano Sharp was convicted of the crimes of criminal possession of stolen property and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. Prior to submission of the case to the jury defendant moved for a mistrial on the grounds that his Fifth Amendment rights had been violated.

The issue presented is whether the fact that the defendant made a statement voluntarily while detained in the precinct station house sometime after his arrest...

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