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United States of Amercia Ex Rel. Emile A. Turner, H-6528 v. Alfred T. Rundle, Supt

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided January 26, 1971No. 18480_1PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal challenges a district court order denying a writ of habeas corpus. Relator and one Leonard Dennis were taken into custody on April 7, 1966, in connection with the assault on a woman on April 3, 1966. Relator was 16 years of age at the time.

At the police station, officers asked the suspects if they wished to make a statement. At first relator refused, saying that his mother would arrive with an attorney for him. Relator was placed in a separate room. His companion then confessed, implicating him. Told of the confession, relator whispered…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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3Cited by53 opinions

  1. United States of America Ex Rel. Theodore Geisler v. Gilbert A. Walters, Superintendent, Western Correctional Institution, Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
  2. Earl French Cox, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1973
  3. In INTEREST OF DH v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Commonwealth v. PyleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  5. United States v. Bennie GravesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977

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