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Dover v. State

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  • 227 So. 2d 296

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  • holding inadmissible confession of forty-five year old defendant with IQ of 60
  • holding inadmissible confession of forty-five year old defendant with IQ of 60
  • holding inadmissible confession of forty-five year old defendant with IQ of 60
  • suppressing a confession made by a defendant with an IQ of 60, and stating that “we are not prepared to state that a mentally deficient person of the caliber shown here can knowingly and effectively waive his constitutional rights”
  • confession of forty-five year old defendant with IQ of 60 held inadmissible
  • 45-year-old defendant with I.Q. of 60 confessed; Court held confession inadmissible

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Judges: Patterson

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