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Ernesto is arrested
Ernesto Miranda arrested at his home and charged with kidnapping and rape. -
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Miranda vs. Arizona Case
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Denies counsling
Miranda denied counsling at his preliminary hearing. -
Conviction
Ernesto was once again convicted and recieved a 20 year sentence. -
Appeals
Miranda goes under appeals to the Arizona Supreme Court stating that the police obtained his confessions illegally. Court disagrees and holds conviction. -
Court Listens
U.S. Supreme court agrees to listen to Miranda's case. -
6th Amendment
Ernestos repesentatives claim defendants 6th amendment (right to council) was violated. -
Rights not Violated
Arizona responds by stating that Mirandas rights were never violated. -
Supreme Court Trial
First day of Supreme Court trial. -
Oral Discussions
Day two of oral discussions due to the various 6th Amendment violation reports against Arizona. -
In Favor of Miranda
Supreme Court rules in favor of Ernesto Miranda on a 5-to-4 decision. 2nd trial with new jury concludes with Miranda's conviction.