State v. Carrico

PREWITT, Chief Judge.

Following jury trial defendant was convicted of second-degree burglary and felonious stealing. He was sentenced as a persistent offender to 12 years on each count with the sentences to run concurrently. On appeal defendant presents three points for our consideration.

In one of defendant’s points, he contends that the trial court erred in admitting into evidence two statements attributed to him because “(a) the defendant’s motion to suppress such statements challenged their admissibility on the grounds that they were the poisonous fruit of an illegal arrest and the state…