Dassey and his uncle, Steven Avery, were convicted in the 2005 murder of Teresa Halbach. A federal judge overturned Dassey’s conviction, but a federal appeals court confirmed it. His legal team filed an appeal with the Supreme Court in February. The state’s request that the court not hear it argues Dassey’s attorneys seek a change in the law of juvenile interrogations – but that detectives properly questioned Dassey. There’s no specific time when the court will announce if it will hear his case
Justice Department Asks That The U.S. Supreme Court Not Hear Brendan Dassey's Appeal.
May 10, 2018 | 7:32 PM
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