Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Miller

Clarke County Circuit Court

Decided January 21, 1988No. Case No. Cr. 2778Published

1Opinion of the Court

By JUDGE ROBERT K. WOLTZ

The issue is the suppression of certain statements made by the defendant at the Winchester Police Department shortly after his arrest on the indictment in this case charging conspiracy to distribute cocaine. Defendant filed motion for suppression and evidence consisting of the testimony of two police officers and the defendant was heard previously.

The evidence is now summarized briefly. Investigator Roper of the Clarke County Sheriff’s Department approached the defendant a few months before his arrest. The police had reason to believe he was involved in drug…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Lego v. TwomeySupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Hopt v. People of Territory of UtahSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  5. United States v. CarignanSupreme Court of the United States · 1951

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