Legal Opinion

State v. Oken

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided February 9, 1990PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLLINS, Justice.

Steven Howard Oken appeals from his conviction for murder, 1 robbery with a firearm, 2 and theft 3 on the grounds that the Superior Court (York County, Brodrick, J.) improperly denied a pretrial motion. Oken sought to suppress all evidence seized by the police without either a warrant or probable cause from a motel room in Kittery that Oken had let for the previous night, and all statements Oken made to the police after his arrest. At oral argument, Oken abandoned the contention that his statements to the police were made without a voluntary waiver of his Miranda rights, and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. United States v. James Andrew Colbert and Michael Beryl ReeseCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  3. United States v. Steven Dale WinsorCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  4. City of St. Paul v. VaughnSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1975
  5. United States v. Willie Sledge and Doni WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Oken v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1992
  2. Oken v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1996
  3. Oken v. Warden, MSPCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000
  4. State v. HuntSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996
  5. Oren v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1998

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