Constitutional Law
Jan. 26, 2006
Artful Dodge Can't Escape Decades of Precedent on Prosecutorial Limits
Forum Column - By David Coleman - Monterey County prosecutors filed a felony criminal complaint against Carmelita Viray in People v. Viray , 134 Cal.4th 1186 (2005). When Viray came to court for her arraignment - prior to her appearance in the courtroom - the prosecutor who filed the charge took her aside for an interrogation session. The Viray court described the resulting pre-arraignment interview this way:




By David Coleman
Monterey County prosecutors filed a felony criminal complaint against Carmelita Viray in People v. Viray, 134 Cal.4th 1186 (2005). When Viray came to court for her arraignment - prior to her appearance in the courtroom - the prosecuto...
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