Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas
Is it illegal for police to take a statement from a person under the influence.. ie morphine?
Asked on 3/22/11, 12:49 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Cynthia Henley
Cynthia Henley, Lawyer
No, it is not illegal. But, if the person's attorney can prove that they were so out of it that they did not know what they were saying then they might be able to get the statement suppressed (but this is not likely to happen.)
Answered on 3/22/11, 1:00 pm
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