Legal Opinion

In re a Writ of Habeas Corpus of Tolle

Court of Appeals of Kansas

Decided July 2, 1993No. 67,686PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Lewis, J.:

This is an appeal by the petitioner, Lisa D. Tolle (L.T.), from the denial of her petition for a writ of habeas corpus. We affirm the decision of the trial court.

L.T. was charged 'with the crime of aggravated incest. The facts which led to this charge are somewhat unusual.

The facts show that L.T. was placed for adoption by her birth mother when she was an infant. Upon reaching the age of majority, L.T. sought out and located her natural mother. At the time contact was reestablished, L.T.’s birth mother had a son, C.M. C.M. was L.T.’s half-brother.

At the time of the incident in…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. McCarthy v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Albers v. NelsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1991
  4. State v. GreenleeSupreme Court of Kansas · 1980
  5. Widener v. StateSupreme Court of Kansas · 1972

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In re the Marriage of NelsonCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 2006
  2. Swanson v. FieldsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993
  3. State v. RaikesCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 2013
  4. Attorney General Opinion No., Kansas Attorney General Reports1997
  5. State ex rel. Secretary of DCF v. SmithSupreme Court of Kansas · 2017

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