Legal Opinion
In re the Insanity of Johnson
Supreme Court of Kansas
Decided April 11, 1914No. 18,683PublishedCited by 4 opinions
Appeal from Shawnee district court, division No. 2; George H. Whitcomb, judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Benson, J.:
The appellant, having been placed in a state hospital for the insane by proceedings in a probate court, filed a petition in the same court to set aside and vacate the. proceedings. The petition states the following reasons:
“1. That I demanded a jury trial which was refused by the court.
“2. That the so-called insanity commission disagreed.
“3. That the alleged commission’s report is untrue and false.
*60“4. There was no evidence of insanity before the-court.
“5. That the appointed attorney . . . did in
no way represent me or try to defend me.
“6.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Leavenworth, Lawrence & Galveston Rld. v. Comm'rs of Douglas CountySupreme Court of Kansas · 1877
- State ex rel. Lewis v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1888
- State v. LinderholmSupreme Court of Kansas · 1911
- Cockrell v. HendersonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1909
- Way v. BronstonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1914
3Cited by4 opinions
- Jenkins v. McCormickSupreme Court of Kansas · 1959
- Hall ex rel. Hall v. BrownSupreme Court of Kansas · 1930
- Raines v. HanzlikSupreme Court of Kansas · 1930
- Falk v. BurkeSupreme Court of Kansas · 1914