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United States Vs. Henry

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jun 16, 1980

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  1. United States Vs. Wade US Supreme Court · Jun 12, 1967
  2. United States Vs. Ash US Supreme Court · Jun 21, 1973
  3. Weatherford Vs. Bursey US Supreme Court · Feb 22, 1977
  4. Rhode Island Vs. Innis US Supreme Court · May 12, 1980
  5. U.S. 264 (1980) U.S. Supreme Court United States v. Henry
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  6. U.S. 264 (1980) United States v. Henry
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  7. of Appeals reversed, holding that the Government's actions impaired respondent's Sixth Amendment rights under Massiah v. United
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  8. holding that the actions of the Government impaired the Sixth Amendment rights of the defendant under Massiah v. United
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  9. of the prosecution at which the Sixth Amendment right to the assistance of counsel attaches. See, e.g., United States v. Ash
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  10. the Sixth Amendment to postindictment communications between the accused and agents of the Government in Massiah v. United
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  11. absent waiver, would certainly satisfy Massiah, we are not persuaded, as the Government contends, that Brewer v. Williams
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  12. test. See Rhode Island v. Innis
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  13. from persons not in custody but suspected of criminal activity prior to the time charges are filed. In Hoffa v. United
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  14. United States v. White
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  15. Government agents before charges are filed, because of the absence of the potential for compulsion. See Hoffa v. United
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  16. apply in the context of communications with an undisclosed undercover informant acting for the Government. See Johnson v. Zerbst
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  17. As a ground Page 447 U. S. 274 for imposing the prophylactic requirements in Miranda v. Arizona
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  18. People v. DeFore
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  19. that the Government failed to disclose Brady material, see Brady v. Maryland
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  20. but was not willing to conclude beyond a reasonable doubt that Nichols' testimony did not influence the jury. Chapman v. California
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  21. of leading the conversation into any particular subject or prompting any particular replies. See, e.g., United States v. Hearst
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  22. case is whether the Government deliberately elicited information from respondent in violation of the rule of Massiah v. United
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  23. States, 377 U. S. 201 (1964), and Brewer v. Williams
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  24. opinion of the Court, but write separately to state my understanding of the Court's holding. I In Massiah v. United
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  25. equipment and instructed the informant to engage the defendant in conversation relating to the crimes. United States v. Massiah
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  26. U.S. at 377 U. S. 206 , quoting 307 F.2d at 72 (Hays, J., dissenting). Similarly, in Brewer v. Williams
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  27. not violated when a passive listening device collects, but does not induce, incriminating comments. See United States v. Hearst
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  28. in conduct that, considering all of the circumstances, is the functional equivalent of interrogation. See Brewer v. Williams
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  29. id. at 430 U. S. 411 , 430 U. S. 412 (POWELL, J., concurring). See also Rhode Island v. Innis
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  30. whom MR. JUSTICE WHITE joins, dissenting. In this case, the Court, I fear, cuts loose from the moorings of Massiah v. United
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  31. A. Authority. The Court's precedents appear to me to be contrary to this new objective approach. Spano v. New
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  32. a turncoat codefendant. The agent instructed the latter to talk to the defendant about the crime, see United States v. Massiah
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  33. about the subjective nature of the Massiah inquiry, it was dispelled by Page 447 U. S. 280 Brewer v. Williams
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  34. Id. at 430 U. S. 399 (emphasis added). See also Rhode Island v. Innis
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  35. Kamisar, Brewer v. Williams
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  36. as exclusion of indisputably reliable evidence in criminal trials cannot be denied. See, e.g., Bivens v. Six
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  37. Third, I find it significant that the proffered statements are unquestionably voluntary. See United States v. Washington
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  38. Fourth, the Court condemns and punishes police conduct that I do not find culpable. See Wilson v. Henderson
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  39. Hoffa v. United
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  40. Ante at 447 U. S. 273 . One might properly assign this factor some importance, were it not for Brewer v. Williams
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  41. Page 447 U. S. 285 Lanza v. New
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  42. incentives to assist authorities, one may expect a detainee to act with corresponding circumspection. Cf. Rhode Island v. Innis
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  43. has no precedent, we are not without some assistance in judging its application. Just a few weeks ago, in Rhode Island v. Innis
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  44. For purposes of this case, I see no need to abandon Massiah v. United
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  45. back to government agents. See Wilson v. Henderson
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  46. Rejection of an objective test in this context is not inconsistent with Rhode Island v. Innis
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  47. Michigan v. Payne
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  48. occurs. Miranda v. Arizona
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  49. likely to frustrate the purpose of having counsel, and most susceptible to being checked by a deterrent. Cf. Brown v. Illinois
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  50. U.S. Supreme Court United States v. Henry
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