State v. Preist

How courts have described this case

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• holding that police cannot reinitiate interrogation even where defendant has consulted with counsel in the interim
• stating that police “may not reinitiate interrogation without counsel present”
• requiring cessation of interrogation until counsel arrives upon request for legal representation
• police may not interrogate suspect who has asserted Fifth Amendment right to counsel, unless counsel is present or the suspect initiated the communication
• “Whatever the ambiguities of our earlier cases on this point, we now hold that when counsel is requested, interrogation must cease, and officials may not reinitiate interrogation without counsel present....”
• Fifth Amendment right to counsel may be waived through defendant's voluntarily initiation of communication

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