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STATE v. PEARSON

No. 09-1798.

804 N.W.2d 260 (2011)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Jesse John PEARSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 30, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark C. Smith , State Appellate Defender, David Arthur Adams , Assistant State Appellate Defender, and Jordan T. Smith , Student Legal Intern, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, Darrel L. Mullins , Assistant Attorney General, Thomas J. Ferguson , County Attorney, and Kimberly A. Griffith , Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.

WATERMAN, Justice.

This case presents our first opportunity to address the impact of a defendant's underage status on the Miranda custody analysis in light of J.D.B. v. North Carolina, 564 U.S. ___, 131 S.Ct. 2394, 180 L.Ed.2d 310 (2011) (remanding to reconsider custody issue in light of thirteen-year-old suspect's age). Our analysis turns on the specific circumstances of this interview: a confession received by a familiar...

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