Legal Opinion
State v. Eaton
Supreme Court of Kansas
Decided November 13, 1967No. 44,619PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Fromme, J.:
Defendant appeals from a conviction for escaping jail (K. S. A. 21-736). Having been convicted of two prior felonies he was sentenced to life imprisonment (K. S. A. 21-107a).
While defendant was being held in Shawnee county on criminal charges of burglary and larceny he escaped custody. He was apprehended and later convicted on the burglary and larceny charges. (See State v. Eaton, 199 Kan. 192, 428 P. 2d 847.) This present appeal concerns only the conviction for escaping jail.
After his escape from custody in Shawnee county Jack C. Eaton was…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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3Cited by16 opinions
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