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· 8/10/2007

United States v. Daniel Torres-Lona

Citations

  • 491 F.3d 750
  • 2007 WL 1891817

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding without explanation that Justice Kennedy’s concurrence is controlling because it is “narrower”
  • postwarning Miranda statement was governed by Elstad, not Seibert, as failure to warn was not deliberate
  • postwarning Miranda statement was governed by Elstad, not Seibert, as failure to warn was not deliberate
  • \We treat Justice Kennedy's concurrence as controlling since it provided the fifth vote necessary for a majority and since it was decided on narrower grounds than the plurality opinion.\
  • “We treat Justice Kennedy’s concurrence as controlling since it provided the fifth vote necessary for a majority and since it was decided on narrower grounds than the plurality opinion.”
  • \We treat Justice Kennedy's concurrence as controlling since it provided the fifth vote necessary for a majority and since it was decided on narrower grounds than the plurality opinion.\

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Judges: Colloton, Hansen, Murphy

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