Legal Opinion
United States v. Randall Dewey Brave Heart, Jr., Also Known as Dewey Randall Brave Heart
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 4, 2005No. 03-2888PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.
During the course of a two-hour interrogation, Randall Dewey Brave Heart, Jr. (Brave Heart), confessed to the murder of his infant nephew. He was indicted for murder in the second degree under 18 U.S.C. §§ 1153 and 1111, and subsequently moved to suppress his confession. The district court granted the motion, finding first that Brave Heart was “in custody” during questioning but was not informed of his rights under Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436, 86 S.Ct. 1602, 16 L.Ed.2d 694 (1966), and, second, that coercive interview tactics and false promises overbore Brave…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- California v. BehelerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
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