Defendant's conviction was based, in part, upon his alleged confession. On the trial defendant contended that his confession had been coerced by the police and that it was involuntary. The issue as to whether the confession was voluntary or involuntary was submitted to the jury. In the light of the recent decision of the Supreme Court of the United States (Jackson v. Denno,
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