PEOPLE v. WASHINGTON


235 A.D.2d 561 (1997)

653 N.Y.S.2d 865

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Jesse Washington, Appellant

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

January 27, 1997


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

We find no violation of Family Court Act § 305.2. Further, where, as here, the issue of the voluntariness of statements involves a question of law, resolution of that issue is for the court (see, People v Medina, 146 A.D.2d 344, 351, affd 76 N.Y.2d 331) and, thus, the defendant had no right to present it to the jury (see,...

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