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People v. McClary

Citations

  • 571 P.2d 620
  • 20 Cal. 3d 218
  • 142 Cal. Rptr. 163
  • 1977 Cal. LEXIS 189

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  • holding that confession was involuntary based on various circumstances of interrogation, including misrepresentation about defendant’s death-eligibility
  • holding that confession was involuntary based on various circumstances of interrogation, including misrepresentation about defendant's death-eligibility
  • denial of requests for attorney and threat of death penalty rendered sixteen-year-old’s confession involuntary

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Judges: Richardson

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