· 10/8/1985
United States v. Gerardo Valencia
Citations
- 773 F.2d 1037
- 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 23492
How courts have described this case
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- declining to sign a Miranda waiver form is equivalent to an assertion of the right to silence
- use as evidence of defendant’s refusal to sign a Miranda waiver form violates his due process rights, where he subsequently made only exculpatory or innocuous statements
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Judges: Fletcher, Boochever, Norris
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