CARRICO, Justice.
Carthon Johnson, the defendant, was convicted by the jury of burglary (Code, § 18.1-86); and his punishment was fixed at ten years in the penitentiary. Following approval of the verdict and imposition of punishment by the trial court, the defendant was granted a writ of error.
The sole question to be decided is whether the trial court improperly admitted into evidence an oral confession made by the defendant to law enforcement officers...
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