STATE v. JONES

No. 7226SC82.

188 S.E.2d 676 (1972)

14 N.C. App. 558

STATE of North Carolina v. Clifton Ray JONES.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 24, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Robert Morgan by Associate Atty. Gen. Walter E. Ricks, III, for the State.

Thomas E. Cummings, Charlotte, for defendant appellant.


CAMPBELL, Judge.

The defendant first contends that it was error for the trial court to allow the witness, Robert M. Suggs, to testify. Defendant argues that the testimony amounted to the confession of another party which was induced by expectation of leniency and that the testimony was therefore inadmissible. This argument is without merit.

A confession is defined as an acknowledgment by the accused in a criminal action of his guilt of the crime...

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