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State v. Innis

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided July 29, 1981No. 75-333-C.APublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

This is the latest chapter in the continuing saga of State v. Innis. In 1975, Thomas J. Innis (Innis) was convicted in Superior Court of murder, kidnapping, and robbery. Innis appealed, and this court vacated his conviction after determining that the trial justice had erred by denying Innis’s motion to suppress evidence relating to a shotgun and certain statements he had made to the police regarding its discovery because such evidence was the product of an illegal interrogation in violation of the standards established by Brewer v. Williams, 430 U.S. 387, 97 S.Ct.…

2Cases cited52 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Rhode Island v. InnisSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Holland v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  4. Brewer v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. People v. DanielsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. State v. AnthonyTennessee Supreme Court · 1991
  2. State v. SalamonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
  3. State v. CozartTennessee Supreme Court · 2001
  4. State v. MillerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1985
  5. State v. DiefenderferSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2009

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