Legal Opinion

Hebb v. State

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided May 10, 1976No. 1023, September Term, 1975PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGilbert, J.

The Law

Whenever the voluntariness of an accused’s confession, or other self-incriminating statement 1 made to police officers or prosecutorial officials, is attacked at trial, the judge should follow the guidelines laid down by the Court of Appeals in Day v. State, 196 Md. 384, 399, 76 A. 2d 729, 736 (1950), as explicated and embellished, by this Court, in Mulligan v. State, 18 Md. App. 588, 308 A. 2d 418 (1973); Mulligan v. State, 10 Md. App. 429, 271 A. 2d 385 (1970); Barnhart v. State, 5 Md. App. 222, 246 A. 2d 280 (1968).

Then Chief Judge Marbury penned for the Court of Appeals, in Day:

“The…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Harris v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Lego v. TwomeySupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Schowgurow v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1965
  5. Dempsey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1976

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3Cited by38 opinions

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  3. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1986
  4. Aeropesca Ltd. v. Butler Aviation International, Inc.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1980
  5. Roach v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2000

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