Legal Opinion
Graham v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 19, 2008No. 04-CF-1015PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GLICKMAN, Associate Judge:
A jury found appellant Marcus Graham guilty of robbing and killing his next-door neighbor, Lucille Batchelor. 1 Appellant’s two confessions to the police, made four days after the murder, were the centerpiece of the prosecution’s case, and his Fifth Amendment challenges to their admission are the principal focus of this appeal. Appellant asserts that his first confession, in which he admitted stealing from Batchelor but denied killing her, was the product of custodial interrogation not preceded by the required Miranda 2 warnings and a valid waiver of his rights.…
2Cases cited53 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
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3Cited by19 opinions
- CHARLES S. TURNER,CHRISTOPHER D. TURNER,RUSSELL L. OVERTON, LEVY ROUSE, CLIFTON E. YARBOROUGH, KELVIN D. SMITH, & TIMOTHY CATLETTDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2015
- State v. OneySupreme Court of Vermont · 2009
- Green v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2009
- White v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2013
- Dorsey v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2013
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