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· 4/25/1986

State v. Hegelman

Citations

  • 717 P.2d 1348
  • 32 Utah Adv. Rep. 25
  • 1986 Utah LEXIS 790

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding confession voluntary, noting defendant showed “no signs of fear either before or after” physical scuffle with police officer
  • holding confession voluntary although officer physically scuffled with defendant, calling him “a rapist”
  • \[P]hysical or psychological force or manipulation that is designed to induce the accused to talk when he otherwise would not have done so\ is evidence of an involuntary confession.
  • “[P]hysical or psychological force or manipulation that is designed to induce the accused to talk when he otherwise would not have done so” is evidence of an involuntary confession.
  • \Evidence sufficient to support a finding that a confession is involuntary must reveal some physical or psychological force or manipulation that is designed to induce the accused to talk when he otherwise would not have done so.\
  • “Evidence sufficient to support a finding that a confession is involuntary must reveal some physical or psychological force or manipulation that is designed to induce the ac cused to talk when he otherwise would not have done so.”

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Judges: Howe, Hall, Durham, Zimmerman, Stewart

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