Legal Opinion

State v. Rhea

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 15, 1881PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Appeal from Morris District Court. INFORMATION against James Rhea, for shooting and wounding with intent to kill C. E. Jenkins, in the county of Morris, on or about the 5th day of July, 1880. The defendant was •convicted at the October Term, 1880, of the district court, -and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of four years. From this sentence he appeals. The opinion states the facts.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Brewer, J.:

Defendant was convicted under § 38 of the crimes act of shooting one O. F. Jenkins with intent to kill, and sentenced to -the penitentiary for a term of four years. From such sentence he has brought this appeal. The first *578error, or perhaps more correctly group of errors, alleged, is-in respect to the overruling of certain applications for delay and continuance.' In respect to these matters, the facts are that the offense was committed July 5th, the defendant was arrested July 15th, and committed to jail for want of bail. Court convened…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Perry v. BaileySupreme Court of Kansas · 1874
  2. State v. DicksonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1870
  3. Thompson v. StateSupreme Court of Kansas · 1869
  4. State v. WhiteSupreme Court of Kansas · 1877

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. State v. KeehnSupreme Court of Kansas · 1911
  2. Hamilton v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1915
  3. State v. WeltyWashington Supreme Court · 1911
  4. State v. WintersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1909
  5. State v. MowrySupreme Court of Kansas · 1887

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