STATE v. WRIGHT

No. 22686.

679 N.W.2d 466 (2004)

2004 SD 50

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Jamie Benjamin WRIGHT, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided April 14, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence E. Long, Attorney General, Grant Gormley, Assistant Attorney General, Pierre, South Dakota, Attorneys for plaintiff and appellee.

John R. Hinrichs, Assistant Minnehaha County Public Defender, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Attorneys for defendant and appellant.


MEIERHENRY, Justice.

[¶ 1.] Jamie Wright challenges his conviction of four counts of sexual contact with a minor under SDCL 19-16-38 claiming his confession to law enforcement was involuntary.

FACTS

[¶ 2.] The Wright's three minor children C.G., D.G., and A.G. were taken into custody by the Department of Social Services (DSS), when the two year old wandered from their home. DSS intended to return the children as soon as the Wrights met...

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