Legal Opinion
State v. Tapp
Idaho Court of Appeals
Decided July 20, 2001No. 25295PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LANSING, Judge.
Christopher C. Tapp appeals from his conviction for first degree murder and rape. Tapp argues that the district court erred by not suppressing the statements he made in a series of police interviews. In the alternative, he contends the sentences imposed are excessive.
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FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
Early in the morning of June 13, 1996, Angie Dodge was raped and stabbed to death in her apartment in Idaho Falls. On January 7, 1997, twenty-year-old Christopher Tapp voluntai'ily submitted to police questioning about this crime at the Law Enforcement Building (LEB) in Idaho Falls.…
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