Legal Opinion

United States v. Charles Thomas Dickerson, Washington Legal Foundation Safe Streets Coalition, Amici Curiae

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided February 8, 1999No. 97-4750PublishedCited by 76 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Reversed and remanded by published opinion. Judge WILLIAMS wrote the opinion, in which Senior Judge KISER joined. Judge MICHAEL wrote an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.

OPINION

WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

In response to the Supreme Court’s decision in Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436, 86 S.Ct. 1602, 16 L.Ed.2d 694 (1966), the Congress of the United States enacted 18 U.S.C.A. § 3501 (West 1985), with the clear intent of restoring voluntariness as the test for admitting confessions in federal court. Although duly enacted by the United States Congress and signed into law by the…

2Cases cited102 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Coleman v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by76 opinions

  1. Dickerson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Rezi P. Forshey, Claimant-Appellant v. Anthony J. Principi, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2002
  3. United States v. Carol BaylessCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
  4. Frank Ervin Altizer, Jr. v. George Deeds, and Richard Fleming Sergeant Minton, Steven H. Goldblatt, Amicus CuriaeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1999
  5. United States v. Ricky G. SterlingCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2002

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