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ROGERS v. RICHMOND

No. 40.

365 U.S. 534 (1961)

81 S.Ct. 735

5 L.Ed.2d 760

ROGERS v. RICHMOND, WARDEN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 20, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis H. Pollak and Jacob D. Zeldes argued the cause and filed a brief for petitioner.

Abraham S. Ullman, State's Attorney for Connecticut, and Robert C. Zampano argued the cause for respondent. With them on the brief was Arthur T. Gorman, Assistant State's Attorney.

MR. JUSTICE FRANKFURTER delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case has a long history. It must be told with some particularity in order to unravel issues ensnarled in protracted litigation in both state and federal courts, turning essentially on the admissibility of confessions.

The Trial.—Petitioner was found guilty of murder by a jury in the Superior Court, New Haven County, Connecticut. The undisputed...

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