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STEWART v. STATE

No. 49S00-0010-CR-587.

754 N.E.2d 492 (2001)

Alfred L. STEWART, Appellant (Defendant Below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff Below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

August 29, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ann Sutton, Indianapolis, IN, Attorney for Appellant.

Steve Carter, Attorney General of Indiana, James B. Martin, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellee.

BOEHM, Justice.

Alfred Stewart, a juvenile, was convicted of felony murder and robbery. In this direct appeal, Stewart contends that the trial court should have suppressed his confession to the police because it was taken in violation of Indiana Code section 31-32-5-1. We reverse the conviction and remand for a new trial.

Factual and Procedural Background

At some point on December 4, 1998, Damon Forte, Stewart's cousin, suggested that, because he...

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