Legal Opinion

Harold S. Alston v. Walter Redman, Warden Charles M. Oberly, Iii, Attorney General of the State of Delaware and the State of Delaware

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided September 7, 1994No. 93-7423PublishedCited by 126 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

EDUARDO C. ROBRENO, District Judge.

Harold S. Alston appeals the denial by the district court of his petition for writ of habe-as corpus. He argues that his present incarceration by the state of Delaware is illegal because his conviction was bottomed on self-incriminating statements taken in violation of his constitutional rights. More specifically, Alston claims that he was interrogated by the authorities in violation of his right to counsel as established by the Sixth Amendment and by Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436, 86 S.Ct. 1602, 16 L.Ed.2d 694 (1966). He also claims…

2Cases cited73 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  5. Brecht v. AbrahamsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993

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3Cited by126 opinions

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  3. State v. GapenOhio Supreme Court · 2004
  4. United States v. BautistaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998
  5. United States v. Matthew LagroneCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994

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