Legal Opinion

State v. Baruso

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided November 22, 1993No. 28440-1-IPublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGrosse, J.

The appellant, Constantine Baruso, appeals his conviction for aggravated murder in the first degree. Baruso claims the trial court erred by not suppressing his post -Miranda statements made during police custody, which he claims are tainted by his pre-Miranda statements to the police made during the same interrogation. Baruso also contends the trial court erred by admitting the hearsay statements of a coconspirator, arguing that the statements were not made in the course of or to further the conspiracy. Lastly, Baruso challenges the trial court's imposition of a sentence for aggravated murder…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Oregon v. ElstadSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Dunn v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  4. United States v. BayerSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  5. State v. GuloyWashington Supreme Court · 1985

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. State v. KingCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2002
  2. State v. IsraelCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2002
  3. State v. CunninghamCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2003
  4. State v. CunninghamCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2003
  5. Halberg v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1995

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