Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant contends that the hearing court erred when it declined to suppress the homicide victim's antique engagement ring, ruling that it would have been inevitably discovered in the course of normal police procedure notwithstanding a prior illegally obtained statement.
The inevitable discovery exception to the exclusionary rule requires the People to establish "a very high degree of probability that the evidence...
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