STATE v. KENT

Docket No. 47163.

475 P.3d 1211 (2020)

STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James Jefferson KENT, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, August 2020 Term.

Opinion Filed: November 10, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence G. Wasden , Idaho Attorney General, Boise, for Appellant State of Idaho. Kenneth K. Jorgensen argued.

Eric D. Fredericksen , State Appellate Public Defender, Boise, for Respondent James Jefferson Kent. Justin M. Curtis argued.


The State appeals from the district court's order granting James Kent's motion to suppress statements he made during a non-custodial interrogation. During this interrogation, the officer began reading Kent his Miranda rights, at which point Kent interrupted the officer and told...

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