Conn. Justices Say Miranda Waiver Covers Vague Bid For Atty

By Aaron Keller ( February 4, 2026, 6:30 PM EST) -- In a 4-3 opinion, the Connecticut Supreme Court has upheld murder and burglary convictions hinged on a confession obtained after an arrestee's equivocal request for counsel, a decision the dissent said distorted a state constitutional rule that affords greater custodial interrogation protections than the federal constitution....

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