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State v. Purdy

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 18, 1980No. 51,205PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Herd, J.:

John Purdy, 16 years of age at the time of the offenses, was convicted by a jury in Sedgwick County of first degree murder (K.S.A. 21-3401), aggravated burglary (K.S.A. 21-3716), and two counts of aggravated robbery (K.S.A. 21-3427). He was sentenced to life imprisonment for murder, ten years to life for aggravated robbery count 1, fifteen years to life for aggravated robbery count 2, and five to twenty years for aggravated burglary. Purdy was tried with codefendant Kenneth Hutchison but each appealed separately. See State v. Hutchison, 228…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Harrington v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Brown v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Roberts v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Jahnke v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1984
  2. State v. FetterlyIdaho Supreme Court · 1985
  3. State v. HutchisonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1980
  4. State v. UnderwoodSupreme Court of Kansas · 1980
  5. State v. CoxSupreme Court of Kansas · 1995

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