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Task: Questioning Defendant Represented by Counsel
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Montejo v. Louisiana, 556 U.S. 778 (2009).
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In determining whether a Sixth Amendment waiver was knowing and
voluntary, there is no reason categorically to distinguish an
unrepresented defendant from a represented one. It is equally true
for each that the Miranda warnings adequately inform him of his
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right to have counsel present during the questioning, and make him
‘aware of the consequences of a decision by him to waive his Sixth
Amendment rights.
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Thus, there is no automatic violation of the Sixth Amendment when
law enforcement attempts to interrogate a suspect following
arraignment and appointment of counsel.
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