Legal Opinion

State v. Wilson

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided February 12, 1921No. 23,031PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Appeal from Phillips district court; Celsus A. P. Falconer, judge.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by,

Johnston, C. J.:

M. A. Wilson appeals from a conviction of two attempts to commit rape upon June Morley, a girl of the age of about twelve years. f

He assigns a number of procedural errors, the first of which is the denial of an application for a continuance. It was asked in order that he might .obtain the testimony of a witness to the effect that she had heard another witness with whom the defendant had a disagreement make a threat that she would make the defendant trouble. When the case was first set for trial, a month before, a like application was…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. FrazierSupreme Court of Kansas · 1894
  2. State v. DavisSupreme Court of Kansas · 1921
  3. State v. GuthridgeSupreme Court of Kansas · 1913
  4. State v. LangstonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1920

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. State v. JacksonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1968
  2. State v. NirschlSupreme Court of Kansas · 1971
  3. State v. ThomasSupreme Court of Kansas · 1993
  4. West v. StateArizona Supreme Court · 1922
  5. State v. LopezSupreme Court of Kansas · 1957

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