Legal Opinion

State v. Griffin

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided May 9, 1970No. 45,655PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Kaul, J.:

The defendant, James Griffiin a/k/a Charles Wilson, was convicted by a jury of robbery in the first degree. (K. S. A. 21-527.) After denying a motion for a new trial, the district court sentenced defendant to confinement in the Kansas State Penitentiary for a term of not less than twenty nor more than forty-two years pursuant to K. S. A. 21-530 and 21-107a. This appeal ensued.

The testimony of the state’s witnesses established that during the afternoon of August 22, 1968, the defendant, along with approximately ten to fifteen other young men,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Gilbert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. McCollumSupreme Court of Kansas · 1973
  2. State v. Iron ShellSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1971
  3. Charles J. Wilson, A/K/A James Griffin v. R. J. Gaffney, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1972
  4. State v. ColemanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1971
  5. State v. HaskinsCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1982

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