Martin v. Wainwright

"we reject the notion that either Ake or the due process clause requires the appointment of an expert who would reach a conclusion favorable to the defendant”

Paul Kordenbrock v. Gene Scroggy, Warden, Kentucky State Penitentiary

Sixth Circuit, 1991

right to cut off questioning not “scrupulously honored” when questioning was continued after suspect said “Can’t we wait until tomorrow;” voluntary confession obtained later that day held inadmissible.

Paul Kordenbrock v. Gene Scroggy, Warden, Kentucky State Penitentiary

Sixth Circuit, 1991

right to cut off questioning not "scrupulously honored" when questioning was continued after suspect said "Can't we wait until tomorrow;" voluntary confession obtained later that day held inadmissible.

United States v. Rafael S. Pena, Gary W. Chitty

Eleventh Circuit, 1990

statements made after accused had been read and had waived his Miranda rights and after he had made an equivocal invocation of his right to cut off questioning held inadmissible

State v. Fulminante

Arizona Supreme Court, 1989

improper admission of first confession was harmless error when a lawful confession was later admitted at trial

State v. Fulminante

Arizona Supreme Court, 1989

improper admission of first confession was harmless error when a lawful confession was later admitted at trial

State v. Bey

Supreme Court of New Jersey, 1988

right to silence invoked when suspect declined to make statement

State v. Bey

Supreme Court of New Jersey, 1988

right to silence invoked when suspect declined to make statement