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PEOPLE v. SIGAL

Docket No. 3426.

221 Cal.App.2d 684 (1963)

34 Cal. Rptr. 767

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. BARRY MILES SIGAL, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

October 30, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan B. O'Connor for Defendant and Appellant.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, Doris H. Maier, Assistant Attorney General, and Raymond M. Momboisse, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

FRIEDMAN, J.

Appeal from conviction of second degree murder. Once more an appellate court is requested to weigh admissibility of a confession to an unwitnessed murder against claims of police coercion used in producing the confession. [1] Evidentiary use of an involuntary confession is a denial of due process of law, violating both federal and state Constitutions and requiring reversal of the conviction, even in the presence of independent corroborating...

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