Mapp v. Ohio · ¶95
“But illegal acts, as such, committed in the course of obtaining a confession... do not furnish an answer to the constitutional question we must decide.... The gravamen of his complaint is the unfairness of the use of his confessions, and what occurred in their procurement is relevant only as it bears on that issue.” (Emphasis supplied.)Read in context ›
U. S. Reports, bound volume
U. S. Reports, volume 367, at 643 (Library of Congress) · transcription: Caselaw Access Project
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