STATE v. RICKABAUGH

No. 14641.

361 N.W.2d 623 (1985)

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Don Bryan RICKABAUGH, John Larry Dresen, and Donald D. Dresen, Defendants and Appellees.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided January 23, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas E. Kludt, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for plaintiff and appellant; Mark V. Meierhenry, Atty. Gen., Pierre, on brief.

Stanley E. Whiting, Winner, for defendant and appellee, Rickabaugh.

Steven R. Jorgensen, Sioux Falls, for defendants and appellees, John Dresen and Donald Dresen.


DAVIS, Circuit Judge

The State petitioned for discretionary appeal from an order granting Defendant-Appellee's, Rickabaugh, motion to suppress statements. We allowed the State's petition and ordered the proceedings below stayed pending the outcome of the appeal. The circuit court's decision is affirmed.

On July 9, 1982, Rickabaugh's combine caught fire and burned. After hearing rumors that the State was investigating the fire's cause, Rickabaugh contacted...

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