STATE v. DAVIS

No. 88-1252.

446 N.W.2d 785 (1989)

STATE of Iowa, Appellant, v. George H. DAVIS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

October 18, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Sheryl A. Soich, Asst. Atty. Gen., Brent D. Heeren, County Atty., and Richard R. Vander Mey, Asst. County Atty., for appellant.

John S. Livingston, Gladbrook, for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and HARRIS, SCHULTZ, NEUMAN and SNELL, JJ.


SCHULTZ, Justice.

In this criminal action, we granted the State's application for discretionary review of the trial court's pretrial ruling suppressing defendant's oral confession and the fruits of a warrant search resulting from those statements. The State concedes that it has the burden to show the statements were voluntarily made. It disputes the trial court's ruling that it must also show that the statements were knowingly...

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