Legal Opinion

United States v. Eaton

District Court, W.D. Michigan

Decided June 24, 2013No. 1:13-CR-55Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROBERT HOLMES BELL, District Judge.

On March 5, 2013, Defendant Mitchell Eaton was indicted on six child pornography counts. (Dkt. No. 1.) On April 29, 2013, Defendant filed a motion to suppress statements he made to two Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) officers on February 22, 2012, in his bedroom at his home. (Dkt. No. 24.) Defendant argues that his statements must be suppressed because (1) they were obtained in violation of his Miranda rights and/or (2) they constituted a coerced, involuntary confession. This Court held an evidentiary hearing and took testimony from Agent Linda…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Berkemer v. McCartySupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Oregon v. MathiasonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. California v. BehelerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Thompson v. KeohaneSupreme Court of the United States · 1995

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