MONTEJO v. LOUISIANA

No. 07-1529.

129 S.Ct. 2079 (2009)

556 U.S. 778

173 L.Ed.2d 955

Jesse Jay MONTEJO, Petitioner, v. LOUISIANA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 26, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald B. Verrilli, Jr. , Washington, DC, for petitioner.

Kathryn W. Landry , Baton Rouge, LA, for respondent.

James D. "Buddy" Caldwell , Louisiana Attorney General, S. Kyle Duncan , Appellate Chief, Louisiana Department of Justice, Baton Rouge, LA, Kathryn Landry , Counsel of Record, Walter P. Reed , Houston C. Gascon, III , Scott C. Gardner , St. Tammany Parish, District Attorney's Office, Baton Rouge, LA, for respondent State of Louisiana.

Jelpi P. Picou , G. Ben Cohen , Robert J. Smith , New Orleans, LA, Donald B. Verrilli, Jr. , Counsel of Record, Ian Heath Gershengorn , Katherine A. Fallow , Thomas H. Kim , Paul M. Smith , Counsel of Record, William M. Hohengarten , Matthew S. Hellman, Adam G. Unikowsky (not admitted in DC; supervised by principals of the firm), Jenner & Block LLP, Washington, DC, for petitioner.


We consider in this case the scope and continued viability of the rule announced by this Court in Michigan v. Jackson, 475 U.S. 625, 106 S.Ct. 1404, 89 L.Ed.2d 631 (1986), forbidding police to initiate interrogation of a criminal defendant once he has requested...

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