State v. Thompson

The single issue presented in this criminal appeal is whether the trial court erred in overruling defendant’s motion to suppress testimony by a polygraph examiner concerning incriminating admissions made to the examiner by defendant during a pretest interview prior to a polygraph examination. Due to circumstances, however, the examination was never completed.

Defendant appeals assigning as error the overruling of his motion to suppress the testimony of the polygraph examiner.

The essential facts are as follows: Defendant and two others were indicted for the crimes of robbery, kidnapping and…