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STATE v. CASSELL

No. 4342.

602 P.2d 410 (1979)

STATE of Alaska, Petitioner, v. Daniel CASSELL, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

September 13, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Anne Henry, Asst. Dist. Atty., Anchorage, Joseph D. Balfe, Dist. Atty., Avrum M. Gross, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for petitioner.

Ronald T. West, Anchorage, for respondent.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and CONNOR, BOOCHEVER, BURKE and MATTHEWS, JJ.

OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Chief Justice.

We granted the state's petition for review of the superior court's ruling that a confession made by Daniel Cassell was unlawfully obtained and therefore inadmissible at Cassell's trial.

Daniel Cassell's adopted father, Air Force Colonel Robert Cassell, was bludgeoned to death in his Eagle River apartment on the night of August 14, 1978. After his body was discovered the following day, the Alaska State Troopers began...

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