ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:
I.
At the core of this appeal is the question whether law enforcement officials may, consistent with an accused's constitutional right to counsel, conceal a body microphone on a co-defendant and thereby obtain from the accused substantial incriminating statements — and use those statements against the accused at his trial.
Here, the trial judge denied defendant's objection to the State's offer of such an...
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