Legal Opinion

State v. Stout

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided November 10, 1923No. 24,534PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*586The opinion of the coutt was delivered by

Burch, J.:

Frank Stout was convicted of murder in the first degree for killing Clyde Walno, and appeals.

The conviction rested on circumstantial evidence. The evidence was voluminous, and cannot be reproduced here. Abridgment and summarization are not only difficult, but would likely be unsatisfactory to counsel who, because of the nature and importance of the case, attach great weight to minute details. Therefore, the statement of the case is to be regarded as scaffolding from which to discuss the assignments of error, erected from facts, inferences…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. WintersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1909
  2. Colbert v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1905

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. MyrickSupreme Court of Kansas · 1957
  2. State v. CunninghamSupreme Court of Kansas · 1926
  3. State v. ElftmanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1924
  4. State v. PostSupreme Court of Kansas · 1934
  5. State v. SullivanUtah Supreme Court · 1929

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