Legal Opinion

Riney v. State

Court of Appeals of Alaska

Decided April 11, 1997No. A-5888PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MANNHEIMER, Judge.

James E. Riney, Jr., appeals his conviction for fourth-degree misconduct involving a controlled substance (possession of three small “rocks” of cocaine), AS 11.71.040(a). One of the main issues on appeal is whether the police violated Riney’s right to a speedy initial appearance when they took him to the police station following his arrest and held him for two hours before taking him to the magistrate. Riney contends that he was prejudiced by this delay because he submitted to police questioning while he was at the station and gave statements that were later used…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Gerstein v. PughSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Dunaway v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. McNabb v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  5. County of Riverside v. McLaughlinSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  3. People v. WillisIllinois Supreme Court · 2005
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  5. State v. OwenSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2007

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