COLE v. STATE

No. A-5532.

923 P.2d 820 (1996)

George E. COLE, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Alaska.

September 20, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donna J. McCready, Assistant Public Advocate, and Brant G. McGee, Public Advocate, Anchorage, for Appellant.

Cynthia L. Herren, Assistant Attorney General, Office of Special Prosecutions and Appeals, Anchorage, and Bruce M. Botelho, Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellee.

Before BRYNER, C.J., and COATS and MANNHEIMER, JJ.


OPINION

BRYNER, Chief Judge.

George E. Cole appeals his conviction for second-degree sexual abuse of a minor, AS 11.41.436(a)(3), contending that a statement he gave to the police was involuntary and should have been suppressed. We reverse.

FACTS

On October 11, 1993, Seward Police Officer Todd McGillivray received information that Cole had sexually abused C.C., Cole's sixteen-year-old adopted daughter. Upon being interviewed at the...

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