What is the effect of invoking a right to counsel during an interview?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Robinson, 53 Cal.App.4th 270, 61 Cal.Rptr.2d 587 (Cal. App. 1997):

Six years later, a divided federal court of appeals held appellant had invoked his right to counsel during the four-and-one-half-hour interview and all his statements thereafter, including his confession, were inadmissible. (Robinson v. Borg, supra, 918 F.2d 1387.)

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