VanPELT v. STATE

8 Div. 29.

355 So.2d 415 (1978)

Jonathan Leroy VanPELT v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

February 7, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Walker, Albertville, for appellant.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen. and Susan Beth Farmer, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


LEIGH M. CLARK, Retired Circuit Judge.

A jury found appellant guilty of burglary in the second degree. The court fixed his punishment at four years imprisonment and sentenced him accordingly.

The only question raised by appellant is as to the admissibility of his written confession of the crime.

Prior to the admission of the confession in evidence, a lengthy hearing was conducted out of the presence and hearing of the jury, in which Investigator Roger...

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