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· 3/18/1847

Davenport v. The Sea Flower

Citations

  • 7 F. Cas. 10
  • 1847 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 23

How courts have described this case

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  • “The use of deception in obtaining a confession is not impermissible as long as the artifice was not designed or calculated likely to produce an untrue confession.”

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Judges: Betts

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