Escobedo

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Escobedo is the shorthand name for the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Escobedo v. Illinois, which significantly expanded the right to counsel during police interrogations.

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instanceOf United States Supreme Court case
landmark criminal procedure case
alsoKnownAs Escobedo case
Escobedo decision NERFINISHED
citation 12 L. Ed. 2d 977
378 U.S. 478
84 S. Ct. 1758 NERFINISHED
constitutionalProvision Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution NERFINISHED
Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
court Supreme Court of the United States
decisionDate 1964-06-22
decisionType 5–4 decision
dissentingJustices Byron R. White NERFINISHED
Hugo L. Black NERFINISHED
John M. Harlan II NERFINISHED
Potter Stewart NERFINISHED
Tom C. Clark NERFINISHED
effect expanded the right to counsel during police interrogations
limited the admissibility of confessions obtained without access to counsel
followedBy Miranda v. Arizona NERFINISHED
hasFullName Escobedo v. Illinois NERFINISHED
holding A suspect has a Sixth Amendment right to counsel during police interrogation once the investigation focuses on the suspect and the suspect requests an attorney.
Statements elicited by police during interrogation after a suspect has requested and been denied counsel are inadmissible at trial.
issue admissibility of incriminating statements obtained without counsel
right to counsel during police interrogation
jurisdiction United States of America
surface form: United States
keyword exclusionary rule
police interrogation
right to counsel
self-incrimination
languageOfProceeding English
legalArea constitutional law
criminal procedure
majorityJustices Abe Fortas NERFINISHED
Arthur J. Goldberg NERFINISHED
Earl Warren NERFINISHED
William J. Brennan Jr. NERFINISHED
William O. Douglas NERFINISHED
majorityOpinionBy Justice Arthur J. Goldberg NERFINISHED
petitioner Danny Escobedo NERFINISHED
precededBy Gideon v. Wainwright NERFINISHED
respondent State of Illinois NERFINISHED
shortName Escobedo NERFINISHED
yearDecided 1964

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