STATE v. TRAUB


150 Conn. 169 (1962)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. ROBERT B. TRAUB

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided December 18, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Cosgrove, public defender, for the appellant (defendant).

George D. Stoughton, assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were John D. LaBelle, state's attorney, and J. Read Murphy, assistant state's attorney, for the appellee (state).

BALDWIN, C. J., KING, MURPHY, SHEA and ALCORN, JS.


KING, J.

The defendant, Robert B. Traub, was convicted of statutory arson. General Statutes §§ 53-82, 53-83. During the trial, three written confessions were admitted in evidence, each over Traub's objection. The basic claims of error in this appeal relate to the admission in evidence of these confessions.

The validity of the court's rulings admitting the confessions depends on the facts surrounding the making of the confessions. Although the case...

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