STATE v. EDWARDS

No. 2.

192 S.E.2d 304 (1972)

282 N.C. 201

STATE of North Carolina v. John Lee EDWARDS.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 15, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Morgan, Atty. Gen., by Burley B. Mitchell, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

Chambers, Stein, Ferguson & Lanning, by Adam Stein, Kenneth S. Broun, Chapel Hill, for defendant appellant.


HIGGINS, Justice.

By Exceptions Nos. 28 through 68, the defendant challenged the court's findings and order culminating in the admission of his confession in evidence before the jury. The evidence before the court with reference to the circumstances under which the confession was obtained was free from conflict. Its interpretation, therefore, became a question of law.

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