STATE v. CARLSON

No. 80-461-C.A.

432 A.2d 676 (1981)

STATE v. Dennis C. CARLSON.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

July 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis J. Roberts, II, Atty. Gen., Joel D. Landry, Asst. Atty. Gen., Joseph P. Ippolito, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff.

William F. Reilly, Public Defender, Janice M. Weisfeld, Asst. Public Defender, for defendant.


OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

The defendant, Dennis C. Carlson (Carlson), stands convicted of (1) murder, (2) assault with intent to murder, and (3) possession of a sawed-off shotgun. Guilty verdicts were entered in the Superior Court following a seven-day trial. The sole issue before us is the trial justice's denial of Carlson's motion to suppress a statement given to the police in which he confessed to having murdered his girl friend's father.

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