PEOPLE v. SAWYER


44 A.D.3d 970 (2007)

843 N.Y.S.2d 513

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. DIVINE SAWYER, Appellant.

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

Decided October 23, 2007.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant's contention, the Supreme Court providently exercised its discretion in making its Sandoval ruling (see People v Sandoval, 34 N.Y.2d 371 [1974]).

Moreover, the evidence supports the hearing court's determination that the defendant's statements were made after he knowingly and voluntarily waived his Miranda rights (see Miranda v Arizona...

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