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WHITFIELD v. STATE

[No. 54, September Term, 1979.]

287 Md. 124 (1980)

411 A.2d 415

CONRAD WHITFIELD AND NIGEL ANTONIO LITTLE v. STATE OF MARYLAND

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided February 15, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Saunders, Assistant Public Defender, with whom were Alan H. Murrell, Public Defender, and George E. Burns, Jr., Assistant Public Defender, on the brief, for appellant.

Stephen Rosenbaum, Assistant Attorney General, with whom was Stephen H. Sachs, Attorney General, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, DIGGES, ELDRIDGE, ORTH, COLE and DAVIDSON, JJ.

DIGGES, J., delivered the opinion of the Court. MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, J., concur in part and dissent in part. MURPHY, C.J., filed an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part at page 144 infra, in which SMITH, J., concurs.

We granted certiorari in this case to address what has been described as "probably the most difficult and frequently raised question in the wake of Miranda — what constitutes the `in custody interrogation' or `custodial...

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