Boag v. Ricketts, 477 U.S. 907 (1986). · Go Syfert
Boag v. Ricketts, 477 U.S. 907 (1986). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“a custodial statement is involuntary, if the will of the defendant ha been overborne so that the statement not his free and voluntary act . . . in light of the totality of the circumstances.”
44 citation events (5 in the last 25 years) across 22 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: State v. Knapp (wis, 2003-07-22)
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Top citers, strongest first. 8 distinct citers. How cited ↗
examined Cited as authority (quoted) State v. Knapp (2×)
Wis. · 2003 · quote attribution · 2 verbatim quotes · confidence low
a custodial statement is involuntary, if the will of the defendant ha been overborne so that the statement not his free and voluntary act . . . in light of the totality of the circumstances.
discussed Cited "see" Commonwealth v. Leahy
Mass. · 2005 · signal: accord · confidence high
Accord Bryant v. Vose, 785 F.2d 364, 367-368 (1st Cir.), cert. denied, 477 U.S. 907 (1986) (rejecting similar voluntariness claim because there was “no evidence ... of any promise by the [police] Chief” and emphasizing that “[a]ny indirect promise to be inferred from the . . . remark is so slight as to be insignificant. . .”). 5 Due process requires a separate inquiry into the voluntariness of a statement, apart from the Miranda waiver.
cited Cited "see" United States v. Barnett
D. Alaska · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See Bryant v. Vose, 785 F.2d 364, 366-68 (1st Cir.1986), cert. denied, 477 U.S. 907 , 106 S.Ct. 3281 , 91 L.Ed.2d 570 , reh’g denied, 478 U.S. 1032 , 107 S.Ct. 15 , 92 L.Ed.2d 769 .
cited Cited "see" United States v. Kline
cma · 1992 · signal: see · confidence high
See generally Bryant v. Vose, 785 F.2d 364, 367 (1st Cir.), cert. denied, 477 U.S. 907, 106 S.Ct. 3281 , 91 L.Ed.2d 570 (1986).
discussed Cited "see" Mayfield v. Maloney
D. Mass. · 1990 · signal: accord · confidence high
Id. at 112, 117, 106 S.Ct. at 450, 453; accord Bryant v. Vose, 785 F.2d 364, 367 (1st Cir.1986), cert. denied, 477 U.S. 907, 106 S.Ct. 3281 , 91 L.Ed.2d 570 (1986), reh’g denied, 478 U.S. 1032 , 107 S.Ct. 15 , 92 L.Ed.2d 769 (1986).
discussed Cited "see" Harold C. Medeiros v. Edwin Shimoda, Administrator, Oahu Community Correctional Center Corinne K.A. Watanabe, Attorney General of the State of Hawaii (2×)
9th Cir. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Bryant v. Vose, 785 F.2d 364 (1st Cir.), cert. denied, 477 U.S. 907 , 106 S.Ct. 3281 , 91 L.Ed.2d 570 (1986); Stawicki v. Israel, 778 F.2d 380 (7th Cir.1985), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 842 , 107 S.Ct. 150 , 93 L.Ed.2d 91 (1986); Martin v. Wainwright, 770 F.2d 918 (1985), modified, 781 F.2d 185 (11th Cir.), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 909 , 107 S.Ct. 307 , 93 L.Ed.2d 281 (1986) 8 Wauneka's characterization of Elstad as a case which did not make a clear break with the past, although made in the context of a case on direct review, applies to all cases.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." State v. Bradshaw
W. Va. · 1995 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Bryant v. Vose, 785 F.2d 364, 368 (1st Cir.), cert. denied, 477 U.S. 907 , 106 S.Ct. 3281 , 91 L.Ed.2d 570 (1986) (confession voluntary even if motivated by police chiefs observations that triggered emotional response of sorrow and remorse in suspect); United States v. Rojas-Martinez, 968 F.2d 415, 418 (5th Cir.), cert. denied sub norm., Michel v. United States, — U.S. -, 113 S.Ct. 828 , 121 L.Ed.2d 698 (1992), cert. denied sub worn., Casas-Acevedo v. United States, — U.S. -, 113 S.Ct. 995 , 122 L.Ed.2d 146 (1993) (“[ejxpressions of sympathy by an officer are not [impermissibl…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Wilfred J. Hart A/K/A \Jay Hart
unknown court · 1991 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Bryant v. Vose, 785 F.2d 364, 369 (1st Cir.) (In light of other evidence, defense counsel’s failure to call witness did not create “ ‘reasonable probability’ ” that jury’s conclusion would have been different.) (quoting Strickland, supra, 466 U.S. at 694 , 104 S.Ct. at 2068 ), cert. denied, 477 U.S. 907 , 106 S.Ct. 3281 , 91 L.Ed.2d 570 (1986); United States v. Bosch, 584 F.2d 1113, 1121 (1st Cir.1978) (endorsing reasonably competent standard as guaranteeing effective, not errorless, representation).
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Boag
v.
Ricketts, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections
No. 85-6667.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Jun 23, 1986.
477 U.S. 907

C. A. 9th Cir. Certiorari denied.