PEOPLE v. VALLEJOS


125 A.D.2d 352 (1986)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Javier Vallejos, Appellant

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

December 1, 1986


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that he did not understand his Miranda rights which were administered prior to the taking of his statement because they were not accurately translated into Spanish. Therefore, the defendant claims that the People failed to establish that he made a knowing and voluntary waiver of his constitutional rights. However, the hearing court's finding to the contrary is supported by the evidence and this court...

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