stating that, to admit a confession, a court must determine that the defendant's will was not overborne by pressures and circumstances swirling around him
How later courts described this case
- stating that, to admit a confession, a court must determine that the defendant's will was not overborne by pressures and circumstances swirling around him
- whether the finding was "palpably contrary to the weight of the evidence.'"
- officer may be liable under § 1983 where his omission of crucial information prevented prosecutor from making independent judgment
Written by the judges who cited it.
The opinion
Ct. App. Cal., 3d App. Dist. *1206 Certiorari denied.