Does a defendant have a claim that he was unlawfully compelled to make false statements during an interview with a police officer?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Ross, C058434 (Cal. App. 3/18/2010), C058434. (Cal. App. 2010):
Defendant contends the trial court erred in admitting the statements he made during a March 26, 2007, interview with law enforcement officers. He contends his statements were unlawfully elicited in violation of Miranda v. Arizona (1966) 384 U.S. 436 [16 L.Ed.2d 694] (Miranda) after he had invoked his right to consult an attorney.
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