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PEOPLE v. VENTURA

250 A.D.2d 403 (1998)

673 N.Y.S.2d 106

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Ramon Ventura, Appellant

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

May 12, 1998

Defendant's written confession, transcribed by a bilingual detective, was properly admitted at trial. The fact that defendant understood no English did not render the written statement inadmissible on the grounds of involuntariness or hearsay. The detective testified, at the suppression hearing and at trial, that he read the statement, written in English, back to defendant word for word in Spanish and that defendant adopted it as...

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