O'Connor v. Director of Patuxent Institution

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “Whether an individual is effectively ‘in custody’ is based on the totality of the circumstances.”
• “Whether an individual is effectively ‘in custody’ is based on the totality of the circumstances.”
• “Custody must be determined on the basis of how a reasonable person in the suspect’s situation would perceive his or her circumstances and whether the reasonable person would believe that he or she was free to leave.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).