The facts are reasonably set forth in the dissent by Justice Smith.
There was no deprivation of the defendant's right to counsel by the actions of the police or the District Attorney. It is clear that when a defendant is represented by counsel in a pending case any statement taken from him by law enforcement authorities, in the absence of his attorney, may not be used against him, even...
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