Legal Opinion
United States v. Pedro Montana
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 9, 1992No. 345, Docket 91-1363PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JON 0. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:
This appeal primarily presents issues concerning the invocation and waiver of an arrested suspect’s right not to answer questions asked by law enforcement officers. The issues arise on an appeal by Pedro Montana from the June 7, 1991, judgment of the District Court for the Southern District of New York (Kevin T. Duffy, Judge) convicting him, upon a conditional guilty plea, of conspiring to possess with intent to distribute more than 500 grams of cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846 (1988). We conclude that the suspect invoked his Fifth Amendment rights by…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Rhode Island v. InnisSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Oregon v. ElstadSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Michigan v. MosleySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- United States v. Janice Wallace, United States of America v. Elmore PennCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
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3Cited by39 opinions
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- United States v. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
- Commonwealth v. LarkinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1999
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