Legal Opinion
State v. Medlock
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided April 29, 1997No. 15933-7-IIIPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.
John Medlock appeals his conviction of first degree felony murder. He contends the court erred in denying his motion to suppress his statements to Canadian and Washington police officers because he was not properly advised of his rights. He also claims his statements that he took money from the victim should have been suppressed. He finally contends his motion to dismiss the information should have been granted. We affirm.
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