Legal Opinion

Salinas v. Texas

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 17, 2013No. 12-246PublishedCited by 224 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Petitioner's interview with the police lasted approximately one hour. All agree that the interview was noncustodial, and the parties litigated this case on the assumption that he was not read Miranda warnings. See Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 , 86 S.Ct. 1602 , 16 L.Ed.2d 694 (1966). For most of the interview, petitioner answered the officer's questions. But when asked whether his shotgun "would match the shells recovered at the scene of the murder," App. 17, petitioner declined to answer. Instead, petitioner "[l]ooked down at the floor, shuffled his feet, bit his bottom lip, cl[e]nched…

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2Cases cited51 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Florida v. RoyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Doyle v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Berkemer v. McCartySupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by224 opinions

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  5. Simmons v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016

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