concluding that the defendant's apparent inability to read and sign a Miranda form without his eyeglasses did not foreclose finding a valid waiver considering "the totality of the circumstances"
Summary of this case from United States v. HussienNo. 18–5038.
10-09-2018
Neil SWEENEY, petitioner, v. UNITED STATES.
Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit denied.
concluding that the defendant's apparent inability to read and sign a Miranda form without his eyeglasses did not foreclose finding a valid waiver considering "the totality of the circumstances"
Summary of this case from United States v. HussienFull title:Neil SWEENEY, petitioner, v. UNITED STATES.
Court:Supreme Court of the United States
Date published: Oct 9, 2018
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