PEOPLE v. ROMANO


176 A.D.2d 595 (1991)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. John Romano, Appellant

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

October 22, 1991


Defendant and co-defendant were convicted of robbing a street vendor. After trying to escape by car, they were immediately apprehended and identified. Defendant declined to make a statement. During processing, defendant, joking with his co-defendant, claimed that "if I had a faster car, I would have got away." An officer responded, also joking, that the officers were better drivers. Defendant subsequently provided a full statement, after repeated Miranda warnings,...

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