Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

United States ex rel. Smith v. Baldi

United States ex rel. Smith v. Baldi, 72 S. Ct. 639 (1952)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1952-03-24
Topic
general

not error for trial court to admit polygrapher’s testimony for purpose of deciding whether the defendant’s confession was voluntary | not error for trial court to admit polygrapher's testimony for purpose of deciding whether the defendant's confession was voluntary | fact of taking polygraph, and negative results, were admissible to show voluntariness of subsequent confession

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C. A. 3d Cir. Certiorari granted.