Is a statement made by a defendant to police prior to receiving the warnings required by the Miranda code?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Clark, 171 Cal.App.3d 889, 217 Cal.Rptr. 819 (Cal. App. 1985):
During the prosecution case, the trial court ruled that any statement defendant made to police prior to receiving the warnings required by Miranda v. Arizona (1966) 384 U.S. 436, 86 S.Ct. 1602, 16 L.Ed.2d 694 were inadmissible as part of the prosecutor's case in chief.
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