Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Stephan v. O'KEEFE

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 13, 1984No. 56,548, 56,771PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Lockett, J.:

This is an original action in mandamus, brought by Attorney General Robert T. Stephan, Secretary of Corrections Michael barbara, and other Department of Corrections officials (petitioners). The action was brought against Judge Maurice P. O’Keefe, Jr., and various inmates at the Kansas State Penitentiary. All respondents except Judge O’Keefe have now been dismissed from this action. The petitioners request the Supreme Court issue an order prohibiting Judge O’Keefe from appointing inmates at the Kansas State Penitentiary (KSP) to represent…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Bounds v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Johnson v. AverySupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Stephan v. SmithSupreme Court of Kansas · 1987
  2. Park v. Montana Sixth Judicial District CourtMontana Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Bonin v. VannamanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1996
  4. Blair v. MaynardWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1984
  5. State v. RoatSupreme Court of Kansas · 2020

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