State v. O'KELLY

The defendant, by information, was prosecuted in Lancaster County for second degree murder. From the conviction and sentence of life imprisonment for the crime of second degree murder, the defendant appeals.

The questions involved in this case turn upon the determination of the admissibility in evidence of written and oral confessions and admissions of the defendant to the police. Summarizing the specific contentions made by the defendant from the assignments of error argued, they are:

1. The admissions and confessions of the defendant, both written and oral, are inadmissible because they were…