Oregon v. Bradshaw

Oregon v. Bradshaw
Argued March 28, 1983
Decided June 23, 1983
Full case nameState of Oregon v. James Edward Bradshaw
Citations462 U.S. 1039 (more)
103 S. Ct. 2830; 77 L. Ed. 2d 405
Case history
PriorConviction reversed by the Oregon Court of Appeals, 636 P.2d 1011 (Or. Ct. App. 1981), cert. granted, 459 U.S. 966 (1982)
Holding
Once a suspect invokes his rights under Miranda v. Arizona, the police may not initiate questioning until the suspect has an attorney present or voluntarily approaches the police with further questions beyond a "necessary inquiry arising out of the incidents of the custodial relationship."
Court membership
Chief Justice
Warren E. Burger
Associate Justices
William J. Brennan Jr. · Byron White
Thurgood Marshall · Harry Blackmun
Lewis F. Powell Jr. · William Rehnquist
John P. Stevens · Sandra Day O'Connor
Case opinions
PluralityRehnquist, joined by Burger, White, O'Connor
ConcurrencePowell
DissentMarshall, joined by Brennan, Blackmun, Stevens
Laws applied
U.S. Const. amend. V

Oregon v. Bradshaw, 462 U.S. 1039 (1983), applied the rule first announced in Edwards v. Arizona (1981) and clarified the manner in which a suspect may waive his right under Miranda v. Arizona (1966) to have counsel present during interrogation by the police.