Commonwealth v. Cox

By Judge Edward L. Hogshire

Defendant Danny Cox, having been indicted for embezzlement, has filed a Motion to Suppress his statements made to Officer Matthew Flanary of the Baltimore County Police Department while being transported to jail. Defendant asserts that these statements were made in response to custodial questioning conducted in violation of his constitutional right against self-incrimination under Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966). The motion was heard at an ore tenus hearing on August 1, 2011, with the only issue remaining for resolution being the admissibility of Defendant’s…