CORRIGAN, C.J.
In this case we must determine whether the admission of statements made by defendant to a sheriff's reserve deputy violated defendant's Sixth Amendment rights. We conclude that the admission of the statements did violate defendant's Sixth Amendment rights because, under the circumstances in this case, the reserve deputy was a state actor at the time he questioned defendant, who had not waived his Sixth Amendment right to counsel. We have already concluded...
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