coerced-confessions
3 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-1250 | Carlos Vega v. Terence B. Tekoh | Ninth Circuit | 2024-05-29 | Denied | Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | administration-of-justice circuit-split coerced-confessions confession-admissibility criminal-procedure due-process expert-testimony fifth-amendment miranda-rights miranda-warning ninth-circuit | 1. Whether the Ninth Circuit erred by establishing—in conflict with the decisions of other circuits—a categorical rule requiring the admission of expe… |
| 21-6967 | Lemonta Markuis Maddox v. California | California | 2022-01-26 | Denied | IFP | civil-rights coerced-confessions constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-law interrogation involuntary-statements plea-bargaining state-law | Is it rightly lawful for a detective to obtain involuntary statements by coercion and promises of leniency violating federal and state constitutional … |
| 21-6563 | Hector Sanchez-Torres v. Florida | Florida | 2021-12-09 | Denied | IFP | coerced-confessions coercive-police-activity colorado-v-connelly confession-voluntariness criminal-procedure due-process law-enforcement-threats motivating-cause police-misconduct probable-cause quid-pro-quo voluntariness | 1. Whether the appropriate interpretation of Colorado v. Connelly's "essential link" between coercive police activity and a suspect's confession is a … |