Can a defendant be found guilty of making a false and/or erroneous admission of a statement during a search?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Duncan, 693 F.2d 971 (9th Cir. 1982):
We, however, will not reverse a conviction because of erroneous admission of statements made in violation of the defendant's Miranda rights if the admission of the statement was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt. United States v. Casimiro-Benitez, 533 F.2d 1121, 1124-25 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 926, 97 S.Ct. 329, 50 L.Ed.2d 295 (1976).
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