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Pratt v. State

Citations

  • 263 A.2d 247
  • 9 Md. App. 220
  • 1970 Md. App. LEXIS 305

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that a security officer who testified he was a sworn and appointed law enforcement officer was a law enforcement officer for purposes of the Fifth Amendment and Miranda when he questioned an accused shoplifter about taking merchandise
  • holding that a security officer who testified he was a sworn and appointed law enforcement officer was a law enforcement officer for purposes of the Fifth Amendment and Miranda when he questioned an accused shoplifter about taking merchandise
  • store detective’s commission as a state officer required giving Miranda warnings

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Judges: Murphy, Anderson, Morton, Orth, Thompson

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