UNITED STATES v. FRACTION

No. 85-5412.

795 F.2d 12 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Lawrence C. FRACTION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided June 30, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald J. Fay, (Argued), Chief, Appeals Div., Thomas W. Greelish, U.S. Atty., Newark, N.J., for appellant.

Richard Coughlin, (Argued), Asst. Federal Public Defender, Camden, N.J., for appellee.

Before GARTH and STAPLETON, Circuit Judges, and FULLAM, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

FULLAM, District Judge.

The government appeals from an Order of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, 613 F.Supp. 295, suppressing a confession as involuntary. The district court ruled that the confession had been improperly induced by promises.

We accept as correct the findings of historical fact made by the district judge. They may be summarized as follows:

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