STATE v. WILLIFORD

No. 1.

169 S.E.2d 851 (1969)

275 N.C. 575

STATE of North Carolina v. Alvis Thomas WILLIFORD and Boyd Baxter Squires.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 16, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Robert Morgan, and Staff Atty. Dale Shepherd, for the State.

Tharrington & Smith, Raleigh, for defendant Williford.


BRANCH, Justice.

Defendant's first assignment of error challenges the admission of the confession alleged to have been made by defendant to Officer J. L. Denning.

The test of admissibility is whether the statements made by defendant were in fact voluntarily and understandingly made. State v. Gray, 268 N.C. 69, 150 S.E.2d 1, cert. denied 386 U.S. 911, 87 S.Ct. 860, 17 L.Ed.2d 784; State v....

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