Wilson v. Commonwealth

How courts have described this case

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

• “[I]t is clear that the Fifth Amendment rights protected by Miranda attach only after a defendant is taken into custody and subjected to interrogation. Any attempt to invoke those rights prior to custodial interrogation is premature and ineffective.”
• “Thus, we conclude that Appellant was not in custody when he attempted to invoke his Miranda rights to silence and counsel. For that reason Appellant's Miranda rights had not yet attached, and he could not at that time make a valid assertion of those rights.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

4 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Davis
  Oregon Supreme Court· 2011-06-30· cited 62×
• Adams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 2017-02-17· cited 3×
• E.C. v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 2018-11-30
• Landon Stinson v. Commonwealth of Kentucky
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2025-09-18

Cites

28 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Miranda v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
• Edwards v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1981-06-22· cited 6,931×
• Berkemer v. McCarty
  Supreme Court· 1984-07-02· cited 4,856×
• Stansbury v. California
  Supreme Court· 1994-04-26· cited 2,603×
• California v. Beheler
  Supreme Court· 1983-07-06· cited 2,048×
• McNeil v. Wisconsin
  Supreme Court· 1991-06-13· cited 1,818×
• Thompson v. Keohane
  Supreme Court· 1995-11-29· cited 1,729×
• Russel William Burket v. Ronald Angelone, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections
  Fourth Circuit· 2000-03-27· cited 320×
• Bell v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1994-03-24· cited 177×
• Adkins v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2003-01-23· cited 146×
• Harold S. Alston v. Walter Redman, Warden Charles M. Oberly, Iii, Attorney General of the State of Delaware and the State of Delaware
  Third Circuit· 1994-09-07· cited 136×
• United States v. Matthew Lagrone
  Seventh Circuit· 1994-12-28· cited 132×
• State v. Bradshaw
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1995-03-27· cited 123×
• United States v. Grimes
  Eleventh Circuit· 1998-06-08· cited 103×
• Funk v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1992-09-24· cited 99×
• Talbott v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1998-03-19· cited 94×
• Welch v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2004-11-18· cited 73×
• Cardona v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1995-02-21· cited 66×
• Sapp v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-03-13· cited 53×
• United States v. Richard C. Wyatt
  Seventh Circuit· 1999-05-27· cited 50×