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People v. Teams

18 N.Y.2d 835 Court N.Y. Decision date 1966-10-27 English

Judges Judges Van VooRhis, Burke, Scileppi, Beegan and Keating concur in Memorandum; Chief Judge Desmond and Judge Fuld dissent and vote to reverse upon the dissenting opinion in People v. McQueen (18 N Y 2d 337, decided herewith) and reach no other question.

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The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. James Teams, Appellant.
Argued June 7, 1966;
reargued September 21, 1966;
decided October 27, 1966.
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William E. Heller stem and Anthony F. Marra for appel-lapt.
Aaron E. Koota, District Attorney (William I. Siegel and Frank Di Lalla of counsel), for respondent.
Louis J. Lefkowits, Attorney-General (Samuel A. Hirshowits and Barry Mahoney of counsel), amicus curiae.
Leonard Rubenfeld, District Attorney (Benj. J. Jacobson, James J. Duggan and Francis J. Valentino of counsel), - for New York District Attorneys Association, amicus curiae'.
Isidore Doilinger, District Attorney of Bronx County, (Boy Broudny and Peter B. De Filippi of counsel), amicus curiae.
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Memorandum. The evidence taken from the defendant at the place of his arrest was properly received in evidence (see People v. Peters, 18 N Y 2d 238 ; People v. Rivera, 14 N Y 2d 441 ; People v. Santiago, 13 N Y 2d 326 , 334). The prearraignment statements made by the defendant were properly received in evidence (People v. Meyer, 11 N Y 2d 162 ; cf. People v. Huntley, 15 N Y 2d 72 , 77). Miranda v. Arizona ( 384 U. S. 436 ) is not applicable (People v. McQueen, 18 N Y 2d 337 , decided herewith).

Judges Van VooRhis, Burke, Scileppi, Beegan and Keating concur in Memorandum; Chief Judge Desmond and Judge Fuld dissent and vote to reverse upon the dissenting opinion in People v. McQueen ( 18 N Y 2d 337 , decided herewith) and reach no other question.

Upon reargument: Judgment affirmed in a Memorandum.

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