429 U.S. 492 (1977) OREGON v. MATHIASON. No. 76-201.Supreme Court of United States.Decided January 25, 1977. ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF OREGON. Syllabus Where respondent, in response to a police officer’s request voluntarily came to a police station for questioning about a burglary and was immediately informed that he […]
?131 S.Ct. 2394 (2011) 564 U.S. 261 180 L.Ed.2d 310 J.D.B., Petitioner, v. NORTH CAROLINA. Supreme Court of United States. No. 09-11121. Argued March 23, 2011. Decided June 16, 2011. Headnotes: Constitutional Law — Privilege Against Self-Incrimination — Custodial interrogations of a child — Relevance of child’s age. A child’s age is relevant to determine […]
384 U.S. 436 86 S.Ct. 1602 16 L.Ed.2d 694 Ernesto A. MIRANDA, Petitioner, v. STATE OF ARIZONA. Michael VIGNERA, Petitioner, v. STATE OF NEW YORK. Carl Calvin WESTOVER, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES. STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Petitioner, v. Roy Allen STEWART. Nos. 759?761, 584. Argued Feb. 28, March 1 and 2, 1966. Decided June 13, 1966. […]
394 U.S. 731 89 S.Ct. 1420 22 L.Ed.2d 684 Martin Rene FRAZIER, Petitioner,v.H. C. CUPP, Warden. No. 643. Argued Feb. 26, 1969. Decided April 22, 1969. Howard M. Feuerstein, Portland, Or., for petitioner. Arlen Specter, Philadelphia, Pa., for respondent. Mr. Justice MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court. 1 Petitioner was convicted in an Oregon […]
492 U.S. 195 109 S.Ct. 2875 106 L.Ed.2d 166 Jack R. DUCKWORTH, Petitioner v. Gary James EAGAN. No. 88-317. Argued March 29, 1989. Decided June 26, 1989. HEADNOTES CONSTITUTIONAL LAW?? Privilege Against Self-Incrimination?? Adequacy of Miranda Warnings. Informing a suspect that an attorney would be appointed for him “if and when you go to court” […]
479 U.S. 564 107 S.Ct. 851 93 L.Ed.2d 954 COLORADO v. SPRING. No. 85-1517. Argued Dec. 9, 1986. Decided Jan. 27, 1987. Headnotes: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW?? Privilege Against Self-Incrimination ? Murder Confession ? Voluntariness. Where (1) after respondent’s arrest by federal officers for interstate transportation of firearms, he was advised of, and waived, his Miranda rights, […]
479 U.S. 157 107 S.Ct. 515 93 L.Ed.2d 473 COLORADO, Petitioner v. Francis Barry CONNELLY. No. 85-660. Argued Oct. 8, 1986. Decided Dec. 10, 1986. Headnotes CONSTITUTIONAL LAW — Due Process — Confessions — Voluntariness. Since coercive police activity is a necessary predicate to finding that a confession is not “voluntary” within the meaning of […]
468 U.S. 420 468 U.S. 420 104 S.Ct. 3138 82 L.Ed.2d 317 Harry J. BERKEMER, Sheriff of Franklin County, Ohio, Petitionerv.Richard N. McCARTY. No. 83-710. Supreme Court of the United States Argued April 18, 1984. Decided July 2, 1984. Syllabus After observing respondent’s car weaving in and out of a highway lane, an officer of […]
467 U.S. 649 467 U.S. 649 104 S.Ct. 2626 81 L.Ed.2d 550 NEW YORKv.Benjamin QUARLES. No. 82-1213. Supreme Court of the United States Argued Jan. 18, 1984. Decided June 12, 1984. Syllabus Respondent was charged in a New York state court with criminal possession of a weapon. The record showed that a woman approached two […]
451 U.S. 477 101 S.Ct. 1880 68 L.Ed.2d 378 Robert EDWARDS, Petitioner, v. State of ARIZONA. No. 79-5269. Argued Nov. 5, 1980. Decided May 18, 1981. Rehearing Denied June 22, 1981. See 452 U.S. 973, 101 S.Ct. 3128. Syllabus After being arrested on a state criminal charge, and after being informed of his rights […]