PEOPLE v. PETERS

7662. 5080/08.

166 A.D.3d 500 (2018)

89 N.Y.S.3d 31

2018 NY Slip Op 07947

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Melvin Peters, Appellant.

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

Decided November 20, 2018.


The court properly denied defendant's motion to suppress his ultimate statement to a detective. After defendant refused to speak to two detectives or allow them to give Miranda warnings, these detectives engaged in the functional equivalent of interrogation by showing defendant a surveillance video, prompting a statement by defendant which, as the People concede, was properly suppressed. When a third detective, who was unaware...

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