PITTS v. STATE

No. Y-166.

335 So.2d 367 (1976)

Billy PITTS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

July 27, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brooks Taylor, Crestview, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., A.S. Johnston, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


ENGLAND, ARTHUR J., Jr., Associate Judge.

This case is before us to determine whether the Circuit Court of the Fourteenth Judicial Circuit (Washington County) erred in denying a motion to suppress a confession made by the appellant during a custodial interrogation.

Appellant argues that the interrogating officers failed to apprise him of his right to have counsel present during questioning, that he was incapable of knowingly and voluntarily waiving his right...

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