People v. Hulsing

Opinion by

Judge JONES.

Defendant, James Raphael Hulsing, appeals the judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of first degree murder. We affirm.

I

Defendant first contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress statements he made to a police detective subsequent to his arrest.

At the hearing on defendant’s motion to suppress, the trial court heard conflicting evidence as to whether defendant had requested an attorney before speaking with police.

Defendant claimed that during the early morning hours of January 1,1989, he twice told the police…