Legal Opinion
State v. Ortiz
Supreme Court of Kansas
Decided February 27, 1982No. 53,369PublishedCited by 128 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Fromme, J.:
Celestino Ortiz was convicted of second degree murder and three counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. These felonies occurred on October 16, 1978, in Stanton County, Kansas. Ortiz was sentenced on March 6, 1979. On April 4. 1979, he signed the following written waiver of his right to appeal:
“I have told my court appointed attorney, Richard M. Pickier of Ulysses, Kansas, that I desire to make a short statement concerning cases numbered 78-CR-37 and 79-CR-15, both having been filed and heard in the District Court of Stanton…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Arthur Lee Norris v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- Edgar C. Worts v. A. L. Dutton, Warden, Georgia State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Brizendine v. StateSupreme Court of Kansas · 1972
- Fildes v. FildesSupreme Court of Kansas · 1974
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3Cited by128 opinions
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- State v. BerrySupreme Court of Kansas · 2011
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