PEOPLE v. HILL

Docket No. 78796, (Calendar No. 9).

429 Mich. 382 (1987)

415 N.W.2d 193

PEOPLE v. HILL

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided November 13, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, John D. O'Hair, Prosecuting Attorney, and Timothy A. Baughman, Chief, Criminal Division, Research, Training and Appeals, for the people.

State Appellate Defender (by James Krogsrud) for the defendant.


BRICKLEY, J.

This case requires that we determine, whether Miranda1 warnings must, prior to questioning, be given to an individual at the time he becomes the focus of the investigation or, instead, at the time he is in custody or otherwise deprived of his freedom of action in any significant way. We hold that the latter consideration controls.

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The appellant in this case, the Rev. M.L. Hill, was charged with defrauding...

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