State v. Cicenia

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Vanderbilt, C. J.

The facts of this case are simple. The ■defendants Cicenia, Corvino and DeMasi were indicted for murder. Before trial Cicenia applied for an inspection of .alleged .confessions made by himself and his codefendants and for an order suppressing his own confession on the ground that it had been obtained while he was under arrest without .a complaint or warrant having been made against him, with■out his having been advised of his constitutional rights, and .after he had been denied counsel for seven hours while he was being interrogated…