Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Richards v. United States
Richards v. United States, 420 U.S. 924 (1975)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1975-02-18
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- "While an arrest can be made without the use of such (formal words of arrest), the absence of such words indicate that appellant was merely detained for investigative questioning (.)"
- “While an arrest can be made without the use of such [formal words of arrest], ... the absence of such words ... indicate that appellant was merely detained for investigative questioning[J”
- move to quieter place for questioning
- one hour detention held to be reasonable
- one hour detention held reasonable
Citator
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- Cited by
- 85 opinions
C. A. 9th Cir. Certiorari denied.