Legal Opinion
State v. Chavarria
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided October 2, 2001No. 21,739PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SUTIN, Judge.
{1} The State appeals the suppression of Defendant’s self-incriminating statements given to investigating law enforcement officers. Defendant was charged -with criminal sexual penetration of a female inmate while he was a corrections officer at the Doña Ana County detention center (detention center). The trial court determined Defendant was required to give the statements on pain of losing his job as a corrections officer in violation of the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution, and granted his motion to suppress based “on the totality of the circumstances and…
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