Published June 8th, 2012.
By John M. Howe of Lesser, Lesser, Landy and Smith, PLLC
The most common questions I receive during criminal consultations relate to when the individual’s Constitutional (Miranda) rights were read to them or that they were not read at all. There is a lot of confusion among citizens and even law …
Published August 11th, 2011.
By John M. Howe of Lesser, Lesser, Landy and Smith, PLLC
On July 8, 2011, Scott Coleman learned the hard way that a police officer’s failure to read him his complete Miranda warnings might not afford a criminal defendant the same protections it once might have. [See State v. Coleman, 36 …
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