STATE v. DECKER

No. 92-736.

138 N.H. 432 (1994)

THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE v. DAVID DECKER

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

April 21, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey R. Howard, attorney general (Ann M. Rice, assistant attorney general, on the brief and orally), for the State.

James E. Duggan, chief appellate defender, of Concord, by brief and orally, for the defendant.


THAYER, J.

The defendant, David Decker, was found guilty of the first degree murder of Anthony Bardas after a jury trial in Superior Court (McHugh, J.). On appeal he contends that the trial court should have suppressed his confession, arguing: (1) the State failed to prove that the defendant's waiver of his rights and confession were voluntary because his desire to alleviate his harsh living conditions at the prison influenced his decision to confess; (2) the...

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