Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial is ordered. No questions of fact have been raised or considered.
The hearing court found that prior to receiving Miranda warnings, the defendant did not make a statement which tainted his subsequent statements. That finding was based largely upon an assessment of credibility (Amend v Hurley, 293 N.Y. 587; People v Lopez,
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