· 6/20/2024
Rene Martinez Luna v. the State of Texas
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- holding that a defendant’s incriminating statement was involuntary where police denied the defendant medical treatment before the interrogation and insinuated that defendant’s pregnant wife was in custody
- recognizing that threats involving family members impact the voluntariness of detainees’ statements
- explaining that the \manifest injustice\ requirement is simply a requirement for showing prejudice, articulating two-pronged test for harmless error
- defendant confessed to obtain the release of his wife
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