STATE v. McKERCHER

No. 13689.

332 N.W.2d 286 (1983)

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Kenneth Michael McKERCHER, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided April 13, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark V. Meierhenry, Atty. Gen., Pierre, for plaintiff and appellee; Mark Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, on the brief.

Thomas K. Wilka of Burns, Hagen & Wilka, Sioux Falls, for defendant and appellant; Karen E. Schreier, Sioux Falls, on the brief.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant appealed from a kidnapping and rape conviction. The trial court denied appellant's motion to suppress certain statements he made in a telephone conversation with his wife while he was detained in jail. We affirm.

Appellant was arrested in the early morning hours shortly after the rape. He was detained in the Minnehaha County jail. In an interrogation, he admitted that sexual intercourse had occurred but denied he had used force on the...

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