STATE v. CHORPENNING

No. 72-191.

294 So.2d 54 (1974)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. James Leroy CHORPENNING, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

May 1, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Baya Harrison, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellant.

Robert E. Jagger, Public Defender, Clearwater, and Karl B. Grube, Asst. Public Defender, Clearwater, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

This is an interlocutory appeal by the state from an order suppressing two extrajudicial statements of the defendant in which he confessed to killing Mrs. Steinle.

The record contains 1194 pages and consists primarily of testimony taken at two suppression hearings.

The following facts are essentially undisputed. On December 6, 1971, at approximately 4:00 P.M., the defendant voluntarily accompanied Lieutenant Burger and Chief Nixon of the...

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