Shortly after defendant's arrest, one officer showed another officer a bag of cocaine he had recovered from defendant's car and estimated the drug's weight, whereupon defendant, who was nearby, asked how the officer knew the weight of the cocaine. The hearing court properly denied defendant's motion to suppress defendant's inquiry. In the first place, prior to this interchange, an officer had administered Miranda warnings and there was sufficient evidence that the...
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