Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. Merrick County

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• describing Hill’s moral development as “‘primitive,’ a level at which ‘one do[es] things based on whether you think you’ll get caught or whether it feels good. [T]hat’s essentially whereabout [sic] a 2-year old is.’” (alterations in original)
• a suspect’s diminished mental aptitude “did not undercut the voluntariness of his statements or his waiver of his Miranda rights”
• \It is also within the discretion of the trial court to determine whether a motion for new trial and the material submitted with the motion warrants an evidentiary hearing\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).