NCJ Number
41553
Journal
Fordham Law Review Volume: 45 Issue: 5 Dated: (APRIL 1977) Pages: 1222-1235
Date Published
1977
Length
14 pages
Annotation
THIS NOTE BRIEFLY DISCUSSES THE 1977 CASE OF OREGON V. MATHIASON, WHERE THE U.S. SUPREME COURT LIMITED THE APPLICABILITY OF MIRANDA V. ARIZONA BY NARROWING THE DEFINITION OF 'CUSTODIAL INTERROGATION.'
Abstract
THE SPECIFIC HOLDING WAS, IN EFFECT, THAT A DEFENDANT'S VOLUNTARY PRESENCE, ALBEIT AT A POLICEMAN'S INVITATION, IN A POLICE STATION DOES NOT PER SE CONSTITUTE CUSTODIAL INTERROGATION. SEVERAL CASES BASED ON FACTS SIMILAR TO MATHIASON ARE EXAMINED TO ASSESS THE IMPACT OF THE DECISION ON THE MIRANDA DOCTRINE....MSP