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State v. Lesco

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided April 10, 1965No. 43,940PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hatcher, C.:

The defendant was convicted on ten counts of forgery in the third degree. Five of the counts were for writing forged instruments contrary to the provisions of what is now K. S. A. 21-616, and five of the counts were for passing forged instruments contrary to the provisions of what is now K. S. A. 21-621.

The general facts which are not seriously disputed will be stated.

The evidence developed that the defendant, Albert Lesco, went to Independence, Kansas, in 1951, as a minister of the First Southern Baptist Church. He followed the ministry in…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State v. BrownSupreme Court of Kansas · 1957
  2. State v. McClellanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1908
  3. State v. StreeterSupreme Court of Kansas · 1952
  4. State v. GuthrieSupreme Court of Kansas · 1964
  5. State v. EasonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1947

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. State v. MartinWashington Supreme Court · 1968
  2. People v. CavanaughCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
  3. State v. StewardSupreme Court of Kansas · 1976
  4. State v. BeySupreme Court of Kansas · 1975
  5. Tracy v. Superior CourtArizona Supreme Court · 1991

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