State v. Farley
West Virginia Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
CLECKLEY, Justice:
The defendant, Robert Russell Farley, was convicted in February, 1993, by a jury in the Circuit Court of Marion County of two counts of first-degree arson, four counts of second-degree arson, one count of fourth-degree arson, and one count of falsely reporting an emergency incident. He was sentenced to serve from three to thirty years. 1 His primary assignment of error is the admission of his confession, which he contends was rendered involuntary by improper police conduct. We find no prejudicial error and affirm the convictions.
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In September and October, 1991, several…
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