Montejo v. Louisiana
Supreme Court of the United States
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scalia
We consider in this case the scope and continued viability of the rule announced by this Court in Michigan v. Jackson, 475 U. S. 625 (1986), forbidding police to initiate interroga*781tion of a criminal defendant once he has requested counsel at an arraignment or similar proceeding.
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Petitioner Jesse Montejo was arrested on September 6, 2002, in connection with the robbery and murder of Lewis Ferrari, who had been found dead in his own home one day earlier. Suspicion quickly focused on Jerry Moore, a disgruntled former employee of Ferrari’s dry cleaning business. Police sought to question Montejo,…
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