WESTHUES, Commissioner.
Appellant Cunningkin was convicted of murder in the first degree in the Jackson County Circuit Court on February 23, 1952. His punishment was fixed at life imprisonment in the State Penitentiary. An appeal was taken to this court.
Appellant says the trial court erred in giving an instruction concerning a statement or confession made by appellant after his arrest and while he was in custody of the police department of Kansas City, Missouri...
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