STATE v. TURNER

No. 35522.

58 Wn.2d 159 (1961)

361 P.2d 581

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. PAUL D. TURNER, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

April 27, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul B. Fournier, for appellant.

James J. Solan and Jack L. Burtch, for respondent.


FOSTER, J.

Turner appeals from convictions and sentence on five counts of first degree and one count of second degree arson.

Two claims are made. Both are without merit.

The appellant claims that a "confession" was improperly admitted in evidence. The admission, erroneously characterized as a "confession," came in the testimony of Captain Gillespie respecting a conversation with the appellant on the night he was apprehended. When appellant told Gillespie...

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