· 10/2/1972
State of South Dakota v. Steven R. Long
Citations
- 465 F.2d 65
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- finding important that defendant was alone in his dormitory room with a sheriff and deputy, even though “people kept opening [the door] and looking in”
- “It is certainly true that where there is gross misconduct on the part of the Government, no prejudice need be shown.”
- “The Supreme Court has held, of course, that a custodial situation need not be strictly limited to a police station.”
- Miranda custody established where suspect was questioned in room where “door was closed,” but “people kept opening it”
- custody where suspect’s actions controlled by police
- custody where suspect continually chaperoned
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Judges: Gibson, Heaney, Ross
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