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State v. Goff

Citations

  • 289 S.E.2d 473
  • 169 W. Va. 778
  • 1982 W. Va. LEXIS 759

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  • ignorance of reason for questioning only one of several factors which together show absence of valid waiver of Miranda rights
  • “A confession that has been found to be involuntary in the sense that it was not the product of the freewill of the defendant cannot be used by the State for any purpose at trial.”
  • “A confession that has been found to be involuntary in the sense that it was not the product of the freewill of the defendant cannot be used by the State for any purpose at trial.”

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Judges: Miller

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