The People of the State of New York, Respondent,
v.
Raymond Torres, Appellant
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
March 13, 1986
March 13, 1986
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Stephanie T. Knowles of counsel (Philip L. Weinstein, attorney), for appellant.
Roger L. Stavis of counsel (Steven R. Kartagener with him on the brief; Mario Merola, District Attorney, attorney), for respondent.
ASCH, FEIN, MILONAS and ELLERIN, JJ., concur.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.
CARRO, J. P.
People v Howard (50 N.Y.2d 583, 586) established the following principles of law: "An individual to whom a police officer addresses a question has a constitutional right not to respond. He may remain silent or walk or run away. His refusal to answer is not a crime. Though the police officer may endeavor to complete the interrogation, he may not pursue, absent...
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