People v. Zheng Zheng , 672 N.Y.S.2d 686 ( 1998 )


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  • —Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Denis Boyle, J., at Huntley hearing; Gerald Sheindlin, J., at plea and sentencing), rendered December 14, 1995, which convicted defendant of robbery in the first degree, and sentenced him to a term of 7 to 21 years, unanimously affirmed.

    The interpreter’s testimony, properly credited by the hearing court, established that recitation of Miranda warnings to defendant in Mandarin, a language defendant understood, and defendant’s responses to said warnings in that same language, resulted in a knowing and voluntary waiver of his rights (see, People v Jordan, 110 AD2d 855). Concur — Lerner, P. J., Nardelli, Wallach, Rubin and Mazzarelli, JJ.

Document Info

Citation Numbers: 250 A.D.2d 353, 672 N.Y.S.2d 686

Filed Date: 5/5/1998

Precedential Status: Precedential

Modified Date: 1/13/2022