Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York January 21, 1999 (People v. DeLeon)

—Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Steven Barrett, J.), rendered October 10, 1996, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of murder in the second degree, and sentencing him to a term of 15 years to life, unanimously affirmed.

The court properly declined to suppress defendant’s statements as having been tainted by an allegedly unlawful arrest.