State v. Biggs

BEANCH, Justice.

Defendant assigns as error the denial of his motion to suppress statements allegedy made by him to Deputy Sheriff Perry and Sheriff Toppin.

Before the introduction of evidence the trial judge, pursuant to defendant’s motion to suppress, conducted a voir dire hearing to determine the admissibility of statements allegedly made by defendant to police officers. On voir dire Deputy Sheriff Perry testified that on 12 July 1975, as a result of a telephone call, he went to the residence of Doris Jean Ferebee. Upon his arrival, he was told by Officer Mizelle, of the Edenton Police…