Marshall v. State

John Gary Marshall was convicted of the criminal offenses of first degree robbery, first degree rape, and first degree sodomy. He was sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. The defendant Marshall presents two issues on this appeal from those convictions.

I

The defendant argues that reversible error was committed when the trial judge admitted "testimony of his custodial, out-of-court statement terminating his interview with the police by invoking his right to remain silent and his right to counsel." Appellant's brief at 4.

The crimes were committed on June 5, 1989. The…