PEOPLE v. RUTLEDGE


286 A.D.2d 962 (2001)

730 N.Y.S.2d 761

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. A. J. RUTLEDGE, Appellant.

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

Decided September 28, 2001.


Judgment unanimously affirmed.

Memorandum:

Defendant contends that Supreme Court erred in refusing to give an expanded circumstantial evidence charge. We disagree. Upon hearing a radio transmission that the proceeds of a burglary had been found in the trunk of his car, defendant stated that he had committed "a burglary." That statement, "if interpreted by the fact finder as a relevant admission of guilt, distinguishes this case from those based exclusively...

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