Legal Opinion
State v. Urquhart
Idaho Court of Appeals
Decided June 28, 1983No. 13818PublishedCited by 84 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BURNETT, Judge.
Two prisoners, Daniel Urquhart and Gerald Baxter, were caught trying to flee from the Idaho State Correctional Institution (ISCI). They stood trial together on charges of attempted escape. During the state’s case in chief, the jury was informed that Urquhart had chosen to remain silent after receiving a Miranda warning. Defense counsel promptly but unsuccessfully moved for a declaration of mistrial. Urquhart and Baxter ultimately were found guilty as charged. Both received indeterminate sentences of two and one-half years, consecutive to the sentences they had been serving when…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Doyle v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- State v. ToohillIdaho Court of Appeals · 1982
- Jenkins v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
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3Cited by84 opinions
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- State v. AtkinsonIdaho Court of Appeals · 1993
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