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Combs v. Coyle, No. 97-4369 (6th Cir.) (205 F.3d 269) (February 23, 2000) (Judge Karen Nelson Moore)

Loaded on Feb. 1, 2000 published in Punch and Jurists February 21, 2000
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Comments on Defendant's Silence.

Here the Sixth Circuit held that prosecutorial comment on a defendant’s pre-arrest silence violates his rights under the Self-Incrimination Clause, an issue on which the Circuits are radically divided.

Combs v. Coyle, 205 F.3d 269 (6th Cir. 2/23/00) (Judge Moore)
United States v. Whitehead, 200 F.3d 634 (9th Cir. 2000) ...

 

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