Legal Opinion

In Re Jones

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided June 14, 1980No. 51,265PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

McFarland, J.:

Petitioner George C. Jones, Jr., was found not guilty because of insanity of five counts of embezzlement from a bank (K.S.A. 9-2012), and felony theft (K.S.A. 1979 Supp. 21-3701). The trial was to the district court of McPherson County and was heard on the written stipulations of the parties. In accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 1979 Supp. 22-3428 the petitioner was committed to the state security hospital for safekeeping and treatment. In this original habeas corpus action the petitioner challenges the constitutionality of the…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  5. Cafeteria & Restaurant Workers Union, Local 473 v. McElroySupreme Court of the United States · 1961

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. In the Interest of BrooksSupreme Court of Kansas · 1980
  2. State v. Van HoetSupreme Court of Kansas · 2004
  3. State v. BoanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1984
  4. State v. JacksonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1986
  5. Application of DowningIdaho Supreme Court · 1982

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