STATE v. GRAY

No. 20733.

418 S.E.2d 597 (1992)

STATE of West Virginia v. Robert M. GRAY.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided May 28, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Carbone, Asst. Atty. Gen., Mario J. Palumbo, Atty. Gen., Charleston, for appellee.

Charles A. Riffee, II, Caldwell, Cannon-Ryan & Riffee, Charleston, for appellant.


NEELY, Justice:

A Putnam County jury convicted Robert M. Gray of the first-degree murder of John Janey and recommended mercy. Mr. Gray now appeals, alleging that: (1) an involuntary confession was improperly admitted into evidence; (2) the jury was tainted by pretrial exposure to the case; and (3) the jury improperly was allowed to take evidence with it into the jury room. We affirm.

Raymond Huck hired Robert Gray to set fire to his house in Putnam County...

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