STATE v. MASON

No. 13808.

249 S.E.2d 793 (1978)

STATE of West Virginia v. Dennis Eugene MASON

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

November 28, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Jon Ahlgren, Clay, for plaintiff in error.

Chauncey H. Browning, Jr., Atty. Gen., Richard L. Gottlieb, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charleston, for defendant in error.


McGRAW, Justice:

The defendant was convicted by a jury of voluntary manslaughter in the Circuit Court of Clay County in April of 1975. He prosecutes this writ of error for review contending on several grounds that his confession was improperly admitted into evidence and that the trial court erred in giving State's Instruction No. 25. We find no reversible error in the trial court judgment and affirm the conviction.

I.

The defendant claims that because...

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