STATE v. MORGAN

No. 71.

261 S.E.2d 827 (1980)

299 N.C. 151

STATE of North Carolina v. Tommy MORGAN.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

February 1, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen., Rufus L. Edmisten by Asst. Attys. Gen., Donald W. Stephens and J. Michael Carpenter, Raleigh, for the state.

Kenneth S. Etheridge, Laurinburg, for defendant-appellant.


BRITT, Justice.

In his brief defendant brings forward and argues 29 assignments of error. We find no merit in any of the assignments and will discuss only those which we consider important.

Defendant makes a two-pronged attack on the admissibility of evidence relating to statements he allegedly made to police officers at the sheriff's offices on 6 March 1978. He argues that the statements were unconstitutionally obtained in that they were given (1) involuntarily...

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