State v. Orscanin

Defendant was found guilty by a district court jury of two counts of burglary, Minn.St. 609.58, subd. 2, and one count of theft, § 609.52, subd. 2, and was sentenced by the trial court to a maximum indeterminate term of 5 years in prison. On this appeal from judgment of conviction, defendant contends (1) that at the omnibus hearing the court erred in determining that defendant’s confession was made voluntarily without permitting defendant to testify as to an alleged promise of leniency by his parole agent which allegedly induced the confession; (2) that the trial court erred in submitting the…