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State v. Curtis

Citations

  • 552 A.2d 530
  • 1988 Me. LEXIS 326

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  • “[a] suspect does not invoke the right to counsel every time he uses the word ‘attorney’ ”
  • See also Edwards v. Arizona, 451 U.S. 477,484, 101 S.Ct. 1880; 68 L.Ed. 2d 378; (1981
  • “[the defendant’s] statement that he was familiar with the Miranda warnings and that he had already spoken to his attorney was not a request for an attorney”
  • defendant’s overall conduct may suffice to effect a waiver

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Judges: McKusick, Roberts, Wathen, Classman, Clifford, Hornby, Collins

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