U.S. v. AMERICAN INVESTORS OF PITTSBURGH, INC.

Crim. No. 87-96.

672 F.Supp. 850 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America v. AMERICAN INVESTORS OF PITTSBURGH, INC., John J. Bruno, John W. Mendicino, Charles Krzywicki, Allan Zytnick, and Louis J. Pecori.

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania.

September 30, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip Ignelzi, Asst. U.S. Atty., Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff.

Stanton D. Levenson, Richard Wile, Thomas A. Livingston, James A. Villanova, Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

MENCER, District Judge.

The defendants have moved to suppress confessions made during the execution of a search warrant alleging violations of their fifth amendment rights. At issue is whether the defendants were in custody when the government agents interrogated them.

The concept of custody for purposes of the Miranda doctrines has eluded precise definition. Courts examine the amalgam of factors present in a particular...

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