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· 10/22/1980

Toliver v. Gathright

Citations

  • 501 F. Supp. 148
  • 1980 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 14921

How courts have described this case

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

  • observing that \all of the circumstances point toward the conclusion that ... informing [a suspect] of [a] statement implicating him was likely to prompt petitioner to incriminate himself\
  • confronting an accused with incriminating evidence against him is a common and traditional method of prompting a recalcitrant witness to confess
  • telling accused that an accomplice had implicated him in the crime constituted interrogation
  • admission into evidence of confession obtained in response to interrogation after defendant invoked right to silence violated his constitutional privilege against self-incrimination

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Judges: Merhige

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