· 12/5/1984
Paez v. State
Citations
- 681 S.W.2d 34
- 1984 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 826
How courts have described this case
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- holding that a state employee does not become an agent of law enforcement within the context of Miranda unless there exists a police practice of using non-law enforcement personnel to accomplish what the police could not have lawfully accomplished themselves
- holding article 38.22 does not apply to non-law enforcement personnel who are not government agents
- stating that the defendant bears the initial burden of proving \custody\
- Article 38.22 does not apply to non-law enforcement personnel who are not state agents
- mere filing of motion to suppress does not “thrust a burden on the State to show compliance with Miranda or article 38.22 warnings”
- mere filing of motion to suppress does not \thrust a burden on the State to show compliance with Miranda or article 38.22 warnings\
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Judges: Campbell, Onion, Clinton, Teague, Miller
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