Legal Opinion

State v. Rucker

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 16, 1999No. 80,106, 80,753PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Larson, J.:

Frank F. Rucker, Jr., appeals his jury convictions of aggravated indecent liberties with a child, K.S.A. 21-3504(a)(2)(A), a severity level 3 person felony, and stalking, K.S.A. 21-3438(a), a severity level 10 person felony.

Rucker raised four issues, contending that (1) the trial court abused its discretion in denying his request for a psychological evaluation of the alleged victim, (2) evidence that he had allegedly similarly sexually abused another child was erroneously admitted, (3) K.S.A. 21-3438 is unconstitutionally vague and violated…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. City of Chicago v. MoralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  4. Ballard v. Superior Court of San Diego CountyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966
  5. People v. M.S.California Supreme Court · 1995

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. People v. StuartNew York Court of Appeals · 2003
  2. State v. GouldSupreme Court of Kansas · 2001
  3. State v. BerriozabalSupreme Court of Kansas · 2010
  4. State v. WhitesellSupreme Court of Kansas · 2000
  5. Galloway v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001

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