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Argued December 9, 1985
Decided April 1, 1986
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Brian E. Thiede argued the cause for petitioner in both cases and filed a brief for petitioner in No. 84-1539. John D.O'Hair, Timothy A. Baughman, and A. George Best II filed a brief for petitioner in No. 84-1531.
James Krogsrud, by appointment of the Court, 473 U.S. 903, argued the cause for respondent in No. 84-1531. With him on the brief was James R. Neuhard. Ronald J. Bretz, by appointment of the Court, 473 U.S. 903, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent in No. 84-1539.
Supreme Court of United States.
JUSTICE STEVENS delivered the opinion of the Court.
In Edwards v. Arizona,451 U.S. 477 (1981), we held that an accused person in custody who has "expressed his desire to deal with the police only through counsel, is not subject to further interrogation by the authorities until counsel has been made available to him, unless the accused himself initiates further communication, exchanges, or conversations with the police...
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