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People v. Rivera

16 N.Y.2d 546 Court N.Y. Decision date 1965-05-20 English

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p. 546
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Pedro Rivera, Appellant.
Argued March 18, 1965;
decided May 20, 1965.
p. 547
Arthur Karger for appellant.
Frank S. Hogan, District Attorney (H. Richard Uviller and Robert B. Sperling of counsel), for respondent.

Judgment of conviction modified to the extent of directing a hearing on the issue of the voluntariness of the confession introduced as a part of the People’s case at the trial and, as so modified, affirmed. Case remitted to the Supreme Court, New York County, for such hearing (People v. Huntley, 15 N Y 2d 72 ). No opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge Desmond and Judges Dye, Fuld, Van Voorhis, Burke, Scileppi and Bergan.

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