PEOPLE v. RUFF


81 N.Y.2d 330 (1993)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Richard Ruff, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 8, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Marcelle, Albany, for appellant.

Sol Greenberg, District Attorney of Albany County, Albany (Michael J. Connolly of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SIMONS, TITONE, BELLACOSA and SMITH concur.


HANCOCK, JR., J.

The issue in this case is whether defendant's statements to police should have been suppressed as violative of his right to counsel under this Court's holding in People v Ermo (47 N.Y.2d 863). We held in Ermo that a defendant's statement had been taken in violation of his right to counsel because it was elicited while questioning defendant on...

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