Legal Opinion
State v. Latham & York
Supreme Court of Kansas
Decided November 3, 1962No. 42,907PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Fatzer, J.:
The defendants were convicted of murder in the first degree as defined in G. S. 1949, 21-401, and the jury assessed the death penalty pursuant to G. S. 1949, 21-403. Post-trial motions were filed, including a motion for a new trial, which were overruled, and the defendants have appealed.
A chronological statement of the proceedings had is essential to a proper understanding of the questions involved, hence those matters are detailed as follows: The defendants were apprehended and taken into custody by the sheriff and his deputies in Tooele…
2Cases cited55 opinions
- Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- McNabb v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Oyler v. BolesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
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3Cited by58 opinions
- McGautha v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Smith v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1982
- In Re AndersonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
- Harris v. ShanahanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1963
- State v. ZimmerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1967
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