Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Hung Van Tran v. United States

506 U.S. 842

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1992-10-05
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • the Rock decision "put to rest any doubt that a criminal defendant has a constitutional right to testify in his own defense”
  • the opinions in this case illustrate the wide range of diverging views on the issue
  • excludable alien is entitled to Miranda rights
  • detention not punitive in nature

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C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.