Per Curiam.
In the Massiah case, the defendant, after being indicated for violating the federal narcotics law, retained a lawyer, pleaded not guilty and while free on bail made incriminating statements in an automobile to a confederate who had decided to co-operate with the government. Those statements were overheard by a government agent by means of a radio hidden in the automobile and, over his objection, were used against the defendant at the trial...
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