Legal Opinion

State v. Bell

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided May 2, 1986No. 58,479PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Miller, J.:

Leonard L. Bell appeals from his Sedgwick County jury conviction of felony murder, K.S.A. 21-3401. He was sentenced to life imprisonment to be served consecutive to a life sentence previously imposed upon him in the State of Colorado for a murder committed in that jurisdiction. The issues presented are whether the trial court erred (1) in admitting into evidence certain Denver, Colorado, police records and allowing testimony from such records; (2) in admitting into evidence the record of Bell’s Colorado murder conviction; (3) in admitting…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Ohio v. RobertsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. State v. MitchellSupreme Court of Kansas · 1983
  3. State v. PinkSupreme Court of Kansas · 1985
  4. State v. DouglasSupreme Court of Kansas · 1982
  5. State v. KnappSupreme Court of Kansas · 1983

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. State v. GideonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1995
  2. State v. ZamoraSupreme Court of Kansas · 1990
  3. State v. SteadmanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1993
  4. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Kansas · 1989
  5. State v. HillSupreme Court of Kansas · 1987

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