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STATE v. ALLEN

No. 70A86.

372 S.E.2d 855 (1988)

323 N.C. 208

STATE of North Carolina v. Timothy Lanier ALLEN.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 6, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lacy H. Thornburg, Atty. Gen. by Isaac T. Avery, III, Sp. Deputy Atty. Gen., H. Julian Philpott, Jr., Associate Atty. Gen., James J. Coman, Sr. Deputy Atty. Gen., William N. Farrell, Jr., and Joan H. Byers, Sp. Deputy Attys. Gen., Raleigh, for the State.

Glover & Petersen by Ann Petersen, Chapel Hill, Geoffrey C. Mangum, Winston-Salem, for defendant-appellant.

E. Ann Christian and Robert E. Zaytoun, Raleigh, for North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers, amicus curiae.

John A. Dusenbury, Jr., Asheville, for North Carolina Ass'n of Black Lawyers, amicus curiae.

WEBB, Justice.

By his first assignment of error the defendant contends that the trial court erred in refusing to grant his motion to suppress his confession made by him on the day of his arrest. The defendant advances three different arguments as to why his confession should have been suppressed. He says first, pursuant to Edwards v. Arizona, 451 U.S. 477, 101 S.Ct. 1880, 68 L.Ed.2d 378, reh. denied, 452 U.S. 973, 101...

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