The hearing court properly denied defendant's suppression motion in all respects. During a lawful traffic stop, an officer asked defendant if there was anything in the car the officer should know about, and, after an initial denial, defendant admitted he possessed marijuana. This statement was not subject to suppression for lack of Miranda warnings, because defendant was not in custody for Miranda purposes (see Berkemer v McCarty,
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PEOPLE v. BROWN
6731, 6191/07.
92 A.D.3d 455 (2012)
937 N.Y.S.2d 230
2012 NY Slip Op 832
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. RONALD BROWN, Appellant.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Decided February 7, 2012.
Decided February 7, 2012.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.
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