Alabama Supreme Court 85-580.
BOWEN, Presiding Judge.
Thirty-year-old Curtis Sasser was indicted and convicted for the first degree sodomy of his six-year-old niece. Sentence was twenty years' imprisonment. On appeal, Sasser argues that his confession was involuntary and inadmissible, primarily because of his mental retardation.
"The question of whether a confession is voluntarily made turns on the totality of the circumstances in each particular case...
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