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· 9/2/2010

United States v. Slaight

Citations

  • 620 F.3d 816
  • 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 18326
  • 2010 WL 3431621

How courts have described this case

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

  • custody found, show of force one factor, where nine or ten officers served search warrant on suspect’s home at 7:45 a.m. by battering down suspect’s door, yelling, weapons, including assault rifles, drawn
  • “[A]ppellate review of a judge’s finding that an interrogation was not custodial is plenary.”
  • an officer’s politeness does not create a “safe harbor” from Miranda constraints
  • interviewer’s politeness does not create a safe harbor from Miranda’s constraints

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Posner, Rovner, Hamilton

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