People v. Ferguson

Defendant, on January 26, 1956, was jury-convicted of robbery armed. By leave granted, defendant is here on appeal from an order denying Ms motion for leave to file a delayed motion for new trial and other relief.

Defendant argues 2 points: first, that the fruit of an illegal search and seizure (automatic pistol) was erroneously admitted into evidence although no motion to suppress ivas made before trial; and, second, that the testimony of an accomplice ivho confessed during a period of alleged illegal detention should have been excluded at defendant’s trial. The brief amicus, in general…