State v. Curtis

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Kaul, J.:

The defendant-appellant (Robert S. Curtis) appeals from jury convictions of attempted burglary (K. S. A. 21-3715), possession of burglary tools (K. S. A. 21-3717), speeding (K. S. A. 1973 Supp. 8-532, Repealed, LaWs of 1974, Ch. 33, Sec. 8-2205), eluding an officer (K. S. A. 8-504, Repealed, Laws of 1974 Ch. 33, Sec. 8-2205), and felony theft (K. S. A. 21-3701).

The arrest of defendant resulted from a series of events occurring during the night of April 10-11, 1973. At 11:30 the night of April 10, a light blue 1967 Ford automobile was reported…