ELDRIDGE, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.
The single question before the Court is whether a trial court's use of an accused's silence at a prior suppression hearing to impeach his credibility when the defendant subsequently testifies at a second suppression hearing is permissible.
On July 5, 1974, a female patron was found stabbed outside a restroom in a restaurant in Prince George's County, Maryland. Although the actual stabbing was unwitnessed, the...
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