Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Carroll v. Clerk of the Eighth Judicial District Court of Nevada
Carroll v. Clerk of the Eighth Judicial Dist. Court of Nev., 397 U.S. 1051 (1970)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1970-04-20
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- policy in favor of maintaining the integrity of written record against subsequent oral inquiry into its meaning
- accused who invokes constitutional privilege not to testify may not “impose on the prosecution shackles that would be unavailable to a man who testifies in his own defense”
Citator
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Sup. Ct. Nev. Certiorari denied.