PEOPLE v. MILLER

No. 208.

28 N.Y.3d 355 (2016)

68 N.E.3d 61

45 N.Y.S.3d 336

2016 NY Slip Op 08587

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. JAMES MILLER, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided December 22, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alston & Bird LLP ( Daniella P. Main of counsel) and Richard M. Greenberg , Office of the Appellate Defender, New York City ( Margaret E. Knight of counsel), for appellant.

Darcel D. Clark , District Attorney, Bronx ( Lori Ann Farrington and Nancy Killian of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge DiFIORE and Judges RIVERA, ABDUS-SALAAM, STEIN, FAHEY and GARCIA concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

The central issue in this appeal is whether the trial court abused its discretion in prohibiting defense counsel from questioning prospective jurors with respect to their views on involuntary confessions. Because the trial court precluded all inquiry on this...

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