Tommie A. Johnson v. United States of America, Leon Stewart v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
1Per curiam
Johnson and Stewart were interrogated by the police on May 26, 1963, 19 days after their preliminary hearing had been continued until May 28, to allow each defendant to obtain and consult counsel. At the time of the interrogation, which produced a confession by Johnson, appellants were not represented by • counsel. They were then confined in the District of Columbia Jail, and were interviewed together there by a police officer.
There is no longer any doubt that the confession obtained from Johnson, under such circumstances, was inadmissible as part of the Government’s case in chief. Ricks v.…
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