STATE v. RICHARDSON

No. 8328SC1134.

320 S.E.2d 900 (1984)

STATE of North Carolina v. Floyd Edward RICHARDSON.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

October 2, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Rufus L. Edmisten by Asst. Atty. Gen. Archie W. Anders, Raleigh, for the State.

Nora Henry Hargrove, Wilson, for defendant-appellant.


WHICHARD, Judge.

Defendant contends the court erred in denying his motion to suppress his confession. We agree, and accordingly award a new trial.

The voir dire hearing on the motion to suppress established without contradiction that the confession was made under the following circumstances:

In late September 1981, defendant was arrested in Tennessee on charges of attempted burglary and possession of burglary tools. He was released on bond and...

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