STATE v. DAVIS

No. 217.

116 S.E.2d 365 (1960)

253 N.C. 86

STATE v. Elmer DAVIS, Jr.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 12, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. W. Bruton, Atty. Gen., Harry W. McGalliard, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

Charles V. Bell, Charlotte, W. B. Nivens, for defendant, appellant.


HIGGINS, Justice.

Counsel for the prisoner contend the trial court committed five prejudicial errors: (1) Holding the confessions voluntary and permitting the State to offer them in evidence. (2) Overruling defendant's motion to dismiss. (3) Failing to set aside the judgment upon the ground the confessions were involuntary and obtained and offered in evidence in violation of the prisoner's rights under the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. (4) Ordering...

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