FROST v. STATE

No. 55276.

483 So.2d 1345 (1986)

Willie FROST v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 19, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Broom, Batesville, Thomas J. Lowe, Jr., Jackson, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by John H. Emfinger, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, P.J., and DAN M. LEE and ANDERSON, JJ.


DAN M. LEE, Justice, for the Court:

Willie Frost was convicted on April 15, 1983, of the murder of his two year old daughter, Theresa Coley. Frost received a sentence of life imprisonment. He appeals, assigning as error that the confessions obtained from him while incarcerated were given involuntarily, and the trial court erred in admitting them into evidence.

On December 7, 1981, Willie Frost reported to Bruff Turner, the chief of police of Como, Mississippi...

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