Legal Opinion
State v. Blackburn
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided May 13, 2009No. 24897PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEIERHENRY, Justice.
[¶ 1.] Tad Blackburn is charged and awaiting trial for First Degree Murder, or in the alternative, Second Degree Murder in the death of his girlfriend, Tamara Magic. Prior to trial, Blackburn moved to suppress statements that he made to police during a police interrogation. The trial court granted his motion and suppressed portions of the interrogation. The trial court determined that Blackburn’s statements to police were inadmissible because Blackburn’s Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment rights to counsel had been violated. The State sought permission to appeal the trial…
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