Russell Ledbetter v. Ron Edwards, Warden

How courts have described this case

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• holding that “I think I need a lawyer” was not an unequivocal request
• noting that suspect “broke down in tears and started crying, said he was sorry for the way it happened....”
• holding that an investigator's use of a series of psychological ploys, including lying about evidence, staging a phony identification, and showing charts and graphs allegedly linking the accused to the crime did not result in an involuntary confession
• finding there was no substantial evidence to support that the vaccinee’s genetic mutation was more likely than not the sole, substantial factor causing her severe seizure disorder
• witness noted differences in facial hair between two arrays and quickly and accurately identified suspect at second array
• witness noted differences in facial hair between two arrays and quickly and accurately identified suspect at second array

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).