STATE v. REED

No. 5264.

106 N.H. 140 (1965)

STATE v. ERBIN REED.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Decided February 26, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Maynard, Attorney General, and George S. Pappagianis, Deputy Attorney General (Mr. Pappagianis orally), for the State.

Arthur Olson, Jr. (by brief and orally), for the defendant.


BLANDIN, J.

We are faced with the familiar but often difficult task of deciding whether the record supports the Trial Court's preliminary conclusion that the defendant's confession was voluntary. State v. White, 105 N.H. 159; State v. George, 93 N.H. 408, 415-416. In making our determination, we are mindful of the fact that the ultimate purpose of a criminal trial is to discover the truth. State v...

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