Legal Opinion
United States v. Keith Bryan Webb
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 4, 1985No. 84-1268PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:
Keith Webb was convicted of second de. gree murder ^ violation of lg n g c § 1111. 1 In addition, Webb was convicted of two counts of injury to a child in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 7 and 13 (the Assimila-tive Crimes Act) 2 and Tex.Penal Code Ann. § 22.04(a). 3 Webb appeals his convictions asserting that three confessions admitted at trial were obtained in violation of his fifth, sixth, and fourteenth amendment rights. 4 Finding merit to Webb’s arguments, this Court holds that two of the three confessions were obtained in violation of Edwards v. Arizona, 451 U.S. 477,…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Rhode Island v. InnisSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Berkemer v. McCartySupreme Court of the United States · 1984
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3Cited by53 opinions
- Goodwin v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
- State v. ZagorskiTennessee Supreme Court · 1985
- William D. Christopher v. State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
- State v. WheelerWashington Supreme Court · 1987
- Richard Earl McFadden Sr. v. D.A. Garraghty, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1987
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