California Court of Appeal· 8/4/1978

People v. Riddle

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83 Cal. App. 3d 563
148 Cal. Rptr. 170
1978 Cal. App. LEXIS 1790

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advised of Miranda rights by one officer at hospital, three hours later questioned at jail by other officer with no Miranda warning, statements to second officer admitted under rescue doctrine
failure to give Miranda warning excused when there exists: (1) an urgent need and no other course of action promises relief; (2) the possibility of saving human life by rescuing a person in danger; and (3
failure to give Miranda warning excused when there exists: (1) an urgent need and no other course of action promises relief; (2) the possibility of saving human life by rescuing a person in danger; and (3
failure to give Miranda warning excused when there exists: (1) an urgent need and no other course of action promises relief; (2) the possibility of saving human life by rescuing a person in danger; and (3) rescue as the primary purpose and motive of the interrogator
failure to give Miranda warning excused when there exists: (1) an urgent need and no other course of action promises relief; (2) the possibility of saving human life by rescuing a person in danger; and (3) rescue as the primary purpose and motive of the interrogator

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Judges: Fleming

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