STATE v. ESCALANTE

No. 97268-1.

461 P.3d 1183 (2020)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Alejandro ESCALANTE, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington.

Filed April 23, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis W. Morgan , Attorney at Law, Po Box 1019, Republic, WA, 99166-1019, for Petitioner.

Will Morgan Ferguson , Attorney at Law, 4448 Sunburst Lane, Stevensville, MT, 59870, Timothy Rasmussen , Stevens County Prosecutor, 215 S. Oak Street, Colville, WA, 99114-2862, for Respondent.


¶1 In our constitutional system of government, individuals have rights that the government and its agents must respect. Among those rights is the right to be free from compelled self-incrimination. U.S. CONST. amend V. To protect this constitutional right, no government agent may interrogate someone in custody without first...

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