Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 3/9/2001

Commonwealth v. Turner

Citations

772 A.2d 970
2001 Pa. Super. 79
2001 Pa. Super. LEXIS 275

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holding that motorist placed in back seat of police cruiser to wait for another officer to question him was under custodial interrogation requiring Miranda warnings
holding that the combination of placing the appellant in the police car, shutting the door, and the police officer questioning him while blocking the doorway “compel[led] the conclusion” that the appellant was subject to a custodial interrogation
holding traffic stop where police placed Appellant in police car and questioned him about narcotic use constituted custodial interrogation
holding traffic stop where police placed Appellant in police car and questioned him about narcotic use constituted custodial interrogation
“Interrogation is police conduct calcu lated to, expected to[,] or likely to evoke admission.”
“Torres testified that he ‘put’ Turner into his police car, not that he asked Turner if he wanted to sit in the car or offered the back seat as a place to rest.”

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Judges: McEwen, President Judge, Del Sole, Kelly, Popovich, Johnson, Joyce, Musmanno, Orie Melvin, and Lally-Green

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