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Mitchell v. State

Citations

  • 742 S.W.2d 895
  • 294 Ark. 264
  • 1988 Ark. LEXIS 18

How courts have described this case

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  • even though door was unlocked and officer slightly opened door to peek inside; warrantless entry into home clearly violated Fourth Amendment’s prohibition of unreasonable searches
  • statement that “I think I want a lawyer” was an unambiguous request for counsel
  • “Regardless of what [the police officer] personally knew, he is charged with the collective knowledge of the police department at the time [of the emergency aid search].”

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Judges: Hickman, Hays

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