· 12/4/1987
United States v. Julian Colon
Citations
- 835 F.2d 27
- 1987 U.S. App. LEXIS 15965
- 1987 WL 3789
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- statement admissible where “[defendant] was not questioned, confronted with evidence, or even encouraged to be honest and tell the facts. [The defendant] initiated the conversation. ...”
- Miranda inapplicable where the inculpatory statement is spontaneous and did not result from interrogation or its functional equivalent
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Judges: Newman, Kearse, Winter
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