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Appellate Division, Second Department · October 28, 2026 · 2026 NY Slip Op 06330

People v Reyes

Read the official decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 06330

Holding The court affirmed the convictions for kidnapping, rape, and endangering the welfare of a child, finding that the defendant’s statements were not the product of custodial interrogation and that no Brady violation occurred. However, the court modified the sentence by reducing the kidnapping term and directing that all sentences run concurrently.

The court’s words

the evidence at the suppression hearing supported the Supreme Court's conclusion that the statements made by the defendant were not the product of a custodial interrogation

2026 NY Slip Op 06330, at the official text

the defendant failed to demonstrate that he suffered any prejudice from the delay in disclosure

2026 NY Slip Op 06330, at the official text

the sentence imposed was excessive to the extent indicated herein

2026 NY Slip Op 06330, at the official text
CourtAppellate Division, Second Department
DecidedOctober 28, 2026
Citation2026 NY Slip Op 06330
Area of lawCriminal Law
WeekWeek ending October 31, 2026
Official textOfficial decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 06330
Publication statusSlip opinions are uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.
Source feedNew York slip opinion page
Law Watch record id1609
Related recordsPeople v Reyes, 2026 NY Slip Op 06223

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Published October 28, 2026. Updated October 28, 2026.