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UNITED STATES v. LYON

No. 9500.

348 A.2d 297 (1975)

UNITED STATES, Appellant, v. Eric H. LYON, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 8, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Polk, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty. John A. Terry and Albert H. Turkus, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellant.

James E. Clair, appointed by this court, for appellee.

Before REILLY, Chief Judge, KELLY, Associate Judge, and REVERCOMB, Associate Judge, Superior Court.

KELLY, Associate Judge:

The government here appeals from a pretrial order granting appellee Eric Lyon's motion to suppress his signed confession on the ground that it was obtained in violation of his Miranda1 rights. The trial judge ruled that the continued interrogation of Lyon after he had invoked his Fifth Amendment right to remain silent required that the confession subsequently obtained be excluded from the government's case...

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