United States of America Ex Rel. Miguel A. Espinoza v. J.W. Fairman, Warden

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1987-02-25

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FLAUM, Circuit Judge. The petitioner, Miguel Espinoza, was arrested on a weapons charge. At his arraignment on that charge, he was represented by counsel. Subsequently, while Espinoza was still in custody, the police interrogated him concerning a murder. Espinoza, who was not represented by counsel at that interrogation, confessed to the murder. At his trial on the murder charge…

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