Legal Opinion

State v. Green

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided October 27, 1989No. 61,627PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Herd, J.:

This is a criminal action wherein Willard Green appeals his jury conviction of two counts of first-degree murder, K.S.A. 21-3401; aggravated assault, K.S.A. 21-3410; and unlawful possession of a firearm, K.S.A. 21-4204. Green was sentenced to life on each count of first-degree murder, nine years for aggravated assault, and five years for the firearm conviction. The State cross-appeals on a question reserved.

The facts reveal that Willard Green and Zeola Wilson lived together for approximately one year prior to Wilson’s death. Problems arose…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Doyle v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Sandstrom v. MontanaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Greer v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. Webster v. Reproductive Health ServicesSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BoothSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  2. In Re the Care & Treatment of HaySupreme Court of Kansas · 1998
  3. State v. ApplebySupreme Court of Kansas · 2009
  4. State v. Cheun-Phon JiSupreme Court of Kansas · 1992
  5. State v. PeckhamSupreme Court of Kansas · 1994

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