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U.S. v. Mitchell, No. 514 (U.S. Supreme Court) (322 U.S. 65; 64 S.Ct. 896) (April 24, 2044) (Justice Frankfurter)

Here the court affirmed a conviction based on a confession that was obtained during an illegal detention of eight days, distinguishing this case from the rule laid down in McNabb v. U.S., 318 U.S. 332.

In the Mitchell case although the defendant was illegally held eight days, the court accepted ...

 

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