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PEOPLE v. THORNTON

2008-10162.

87 A.D.3d 663 (2011)

928 N.Y.S.2d 358

2011 NY Slip Op 6285

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. PAUL THORNTON, Appellant.

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

Decided August 16, 2011.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant's contention, the evidence adduced at the suppression hearing established that his statements were made after he knowingly, voluntarily, and intelligently waived his Miranda rights (see Miranda v Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 [1966]). "A defendant who refuses to sign a written waiver of his rights, including a Miranda rights card, may nevertheless orally waive...

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