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State v. Melvin

Citations

  • 390 A.2d 1024
  • 1978 Me. LEXIS 811

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  • defendant made no claim that confession involuntary, therefore, confession obtained without giving of Miranda warning admissible in rebuttal to impeach testimony of defendant
  • impeachment exception to exclusionary rule for Miranda violations

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Judges: Dufresne, Pomer-Oy, Wernick, Archibald, Dela-Hanty, Godfrey, Nichols

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