· 10/13/1961
Ralph v. State
Citations
- 174 A.2d 163
- 226 Md. 480
- 1961 Md. LEXIS 415
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- concluding that defendant did not rely on inducement because eight hours elapsed between inducement and incriminating statement
- concluding that defendant did not rely on inducement because eight hours elapsed between inducement and incriminating statement
- holding that officer’s statement to suspect in custody that “it would be better if [the defendant] told the truth” was a mere exhortation to be truthful that did not render the suspect’s subsequent statement involuntary
- but see Ralph v. Warden, 438 F.2d 786 (4th Cir.1970), cert. denied, 408 U.S. 942, 92 S.Ct. 2869, 33 L.Ed.2d 766 (1972)
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Judges: Hbndbrson, Prbscott, Hornby, Marbury, Sybbrt
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