UNITED STATES v. DOE

No. 84-1211.

764 F.2d 695 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John DOE (Minor, Phx), Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided June 27, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles F. Hyder, Asst. U.S. Atty., Phoenix, Ariz., for plaintiff-appellee.

Michael V. Black, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Phoenix, Ariz., for defendant-appellant.

Before FLETCHER, BOOCHEVER and NORRIS, Circuit Judges.


NORRIS, Circuit Judge:

Appellant was convicted of voluntary manslaughter for shooting and killing his father on the front porch of the family residence on the Fort Apache Indian Reservation. Appellant's appeal challenges the district court's determinations that he voluntarily waived his Miranda rights and that exigent circumstances existed to allow a warrantless search of his residence. We affirm.

I.

On the morning of December 14, 1983, appellant...

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