People v. Samuels

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1980-01-15

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OPINION OF THE COURT Wachtler, J. On this appeal the defendant seeks to suppress oral and written statements which he claims were obtained in violation of his right to counsel. The question is whether a defendant can waive his rights in the absence of counsel after a felony complaint has been filed in court. On September 4, 1975 two men robbed a store in Nassau County. Several days later t…

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