STATE v. MURPHY

No. 82-271.

324 N.W.2d 340 (1982)

STATE of Minnesota, Plaintiff, v. Marshall Donald MURPHY, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

August 31, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Thomas L. Johnson, County Atty., and Robert H. Lynn, Asst. County Atty., Minneapolis, for plaintiff.

Mark S. Wernick, Minneapolis, for defendant.

Heard, considered and decided by the court en banc.


SCOTT, Justice.

Pursuant to Minn.R.Crim.P. 29.02, subd. 4 (1980), the district court has certified to this court as important and doubtful the question of the admissibility of a confession made by defendant, who is being prosecuted on a charge of first-degree murder, to his probation agent. The issues raised by the appeal relate to whether the confession was obtained in violation of defendant's privilege against compelled self-incrimination, which is contained in...

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