Donald, a Defense Attorney, Has Been Hired to Represent Robert

Multiple Choice

Donald, a defense attorney, has been hired to represent Robert who is charged with robbery. Robert has an extensive criminal record and does not want to go to trial. Robert confessed to the police but hopes that Donald can prevent the confession being admitted at trial. Donald filed a motion to suppress Robert's confession. When is the court most likely to consider this motion?

A) Before the arraignment
B) At the preliminary hearing
C) At a pre-trial hearing held for the specific purpose of considering  suppression motions
D) The judge will consider the motion after the officer testifies at trial about the procedures he used to obtained the confession