PEOPLE v. CRUZ


90 N.Y.2d 961 (1997)

687 N.E.2d 1329

665 N.Y.S.2d 46

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Santos Cruz, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 16, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrea G. Hirsch, New York City, for appellant.

Robert T. Johnson, District Attorney of Bronx County, Bronx (Robert L. Moore and Peter D. Coddington of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges TITONE, BELLACOSA, SMITH, LEVINE, CIPARICK and WESLEY concur.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

That Court specifically affirmed the hearing court's finding that defendant's statements were not the product of custodial interrogation. The court's ruling constitutes a determination on a mixed question of law and fact and, inasmuch as there is support in the record for the determination, it is beyond further review by this Court. Thus, the statements...

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