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· 5/31/2011

People v. Klinck

Citations

  • 259 P.3d 489
  • 2011 WL 2139907

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding that the defendant was not in custody when, among other things, the encounter lasted less than ten minutes
  • concluding that the defendant was not in custody where the police asked for the defendant’s identification, had him wait while they spoke with the victim, and then questioned the defendant
  • concluding that officers asking nonconfrontational questions weighed against custody
  • relying on a deputy’s use of a conversational tone and non-confrontational, open-ended questions to conclude that the defendant was not in custody
  • improper for officer to say, “it’s up to me to decide if I’m gonna file charges”

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Judges: Hobbs

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