During Miranda's trial his defense attorneys tried to get his confession suppressed. They stated that he was not advised of his right to counsel and to remain silent.
Later in a landmark Supreme Court decision Miranda v. Arizona in 1966, the Supreme Court held that police must inform a suspect of their right to an attorney and to remain silent before questioning the person.
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