Nash v. State

John A. Fogleman, Justice.

Appellant was charged with first degree murder of Larry McKinney on June 14, 1969. He was convicted of second degree murder and sentenced to five years’ imprisonment. He urges three grounds for reversal of that conviction, viz: (1) failure of the circuit court to suppress his alleged confession; (2) failure of the trial court to grant his motion for continuance; and (3) failure of the evidence to support the verdict.

In support of the first ground, appellant now argues that his confession was inadmissible because it was given as a preliminary to a polygraph…