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· 12/6/1985

Stephan v. State

Citations

  • 711 P.2d 1156
  • 1985 Alas. LEXIS 326

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that the failure to record an interrogation is a violation of the due process clause of the Alaska Constitution
  • holding that recording of custodial interrogation in place of detention must “clearly indicate” that it recounts entire interview
  • holding that recording of custodial interrogation in place of detention must \clearly indicate\ that it recounts entire interview
  • holding that under the due process clause of the state constitution the custodial interrogation of a suspect must be electronically recorded when recording is feasible
  • holding that under the due process clause of the state constitution the custodial interrogation of a suspect must be electronically recorded when recording is feasible
  • holding that non-recorded statements made during the course of a custodial interrogation should be suppressed because they were obtained in violation of the Due Process Clause of the Alaska Constitution

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Rabinowitz, Burke, Matthews, Compton, Moore

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