PEOPLE v. BUTTS


175 Misc.2d 709 (1998)

669 N.Y.S.2d 1023

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Elder Butts, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Kings County.

February 9, 1998


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Calvin Simons, Brooklyn, for defendant. Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney of Kings County, Brooklyn (Elizabeth Dowell of counsel), for plaintiff.


MICHAEL R. JUVILER, J.

Decision

This is a written version of a decision that was rendered from the Bench after a hearing on a motion to suppress a statement the defendant had made after his arrest. The issue is whether the arresting officer's displaying a "wanted" poster to the defendant and asking, "This is you, right?" requires suppression of the defendant's response because no Miranda warnings...

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