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Dunn v. State

Citations

  • 696 S.W.2d 561
  • 1985 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1399

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  • holding mere arrest and subsequent questioning not sufficient formalization of proceedings to trigger requirement of counsel under the Sixth Amendment
  • holding mere arrest and subsequent questioning not sufficient formalization of proceedings to trigger requirement of counsel under the Sixth Amendment
  • “[A]n accused’s right against self-incrimination is personal, and cannot be invoked or waived by anyone other than the accused.”
  • A [A]n accused = s right against self‑incrimination is personal, and cannot be invoked or waived by anyone other than the accused. @
  • “[A]n accused’s right against self-incrimination is personal, and cannot be invoked or waived by anyone other than the accused.”

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Judges: Campbell, Clinton, Teague, Miller, Onion, Davis, White

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