People v. Anderson

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1977-06-14

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Fuchsberg, J. After his first jury had deadlocked, defendant Richard Sylvester Anderson, Jr.’s second trial resulted in a verdict of guilty of murder. The Appellate Division, in reversing that conviction and ordering a new trial as a matter of law, did so essentially on the ground that an incriminating written statement given to the police by the defendant should not have been received in evidence because it was the product of de…

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