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United States v. Abell
District Court, D. Maine
Decided May 18, 1984No. Crim. 82-00018-BPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF RULING ON INTRODUCTION OF ENTRY ON GUILLEN’S BOOKING CARD
CYR, District Judge.
At trial, Government counsel sought to introduce, as evidence of the nationality of defendants Guillen, Valdes and Lopez, booking cards which had been prepared upon the incarceration of those defendants at the Penobscot County Jail. Guillen sought to suppress and exclude his booking card, asserting (1) a violation of his Miranda rights; (2) that his statement constituted an involuntary confession; and (3) a hearsay objection. 1
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On the evening of July 4, 1982, Agent Mona Polen of the Drug Enforcement…
2Cases cited43 opinions
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- Rhode Island v. InnisSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
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- Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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3Cited by5 opinions
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