State v. Durham
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
WELLS, Judge.
Defendant first assigns error to the admission of his confession, alleging it was the product of coercion. He does not challenge the arrest or the procedures used to obtain the waiver of his Miranda rights, see Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966); thus, no general rule requiring suppression applies. Instead, we consider the totality of the factual circumstances in the case. State v. Corley, 310 N.C. 40, 311 S.E. 2d 540 (1984). The factual findings of the trial court in denying the motion are conclusive if supported by any evidence. Id. Failure to except to individual findings…
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