Legal Opinion
William Lee Miller v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 27, 1968No. 18876PublishedCited by 70 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEANEY, Circuit Judge.
The defendant appeals from a conviction of conspiring to transport marihuana from one state to another in violation of Title 26, U.S.C., § 4755(b). He contends that an oral and a written confession were improperly received in evidence because: (1) he was not advised of his “Miranda” rights before the interrogatory process began, thus subsequent “Miranda” warnings were ineffective, his educational and cultural background was such that he was unable to comprehend the “Miranda” warnings when and as given, and the confessions were induced by false promises of release; (2) a…
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