JARVIS v. STATE


224 A.2d 596 (1966)

Charles James JARVIS, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

November 22, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Messick, of Tunnell & Raysor, Georgetown, for defendant below, appellant.

William Swain Lee, Deputy Atty. Gen., for plaintiff below, appellee.

WOLCOTT, C. J., and CAREY and HERRMANN, JJ., sitting.


HERRMANN, Justice:

The defendant asks us to set aside his conviction of burglary on the ground that the conviction rests upon an inculpatory written statement admitted in evidence in violation of his statutory and constitutional rights.

The dispositive facts are these:

On October 19, 1965, at about 2:00 P.M., the defendant was taken into custody by the police of the town of Selbyville on suspicion of a burglary...

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