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U.S. v. Lozada-Rivera, No. 98-1351 (1st Cir.) (177 F.3d 98) (May 27, 1999) (Judge Hugh H. Bownes)

Here the Court held that the trial court erred in admitting jailhouse statements made by the defendant to a cooperating witness without the benefit of counsel; and that the error was not harmless.

In this case the Government acknowledged on appeal that it had "deliberately elicited" the incrimination jailhouse statements ...

 

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