PEOPLE v. PENNIX


166 A.D.2d 729 (1990)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Robert Lee Pennix II, Appellant

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

October 29, 1990


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant's contention that the police intentionally isolated him from his parents, thereby violating his right to counsel by sealing off the most likely avenue by which he might obtain the assistance of counsel, is without merit. The record reveals that the defendant was 18 years of age when arrested and therefore the police were under no duty to contact the defendant's parents regarding his arrest (see, People...

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