Legal Opinion

State v. Jefferson

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided November 8, 1969No. 45,320PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Fromme, J.:

Maurice Jefferson was convicted of first degree kidnapping (K. S. A. 21-449), felonious assault (K. S. A. 21-431) and unlawful possession of a pistol (K. S. A. 21-2611). The trial covered seven days. A jury returned verdicts of guilty on each of the counts. Judgment was entered approving the verdicts and sentencing the defendant. This is a direct appeal from that judgment.

Five court reporters took turns in reporting the trial proceedings. One of these reporters lost her shorthand notes. A complete transcript of the proceedings is not…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  2. Douglas v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Eskridge v. Washington State Board of Prison Terms & ParolesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. Norvell v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. State v. ZimmerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1967

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. State v. CarrSupreme Court of Kansas · 2014
  2. Ruetz v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1978
  3. State v. LambSupreme Court of Kansas · 1972
  4. Commonwealth v. HarrisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
  5. State v. StaffordSupreme Court of Kansas · 1977

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