STATE v. PETTIT

No. 87-516.

417 N.W.2d 3 (1987)

227 Neb. 218

STATE of Nebraska, Appellant, v. Sylvester Frank PETTIT, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

December 18, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Davis, Blaine Co. Atty., for appellant.

John O. Sennett and Brad Roth of Sennett & Roth, Broken Bow, for appellee.


SHANAHAN, Justice.

Before trial and pursuant to Neb.Rev. Stat. § 29-115 (Reissue 1985), Sylvester Frank Pettit moved for suppression of his oral statements to law enforcement officers regarding a homicide which was later the basis of a manslaughter charge, Neb. Rev.Stat. § 28-305 (Reissue 1985). From the order of the district court for Blaine County, suppressing Pettit's statements, the State appeals. See Neb.Rev...

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