Legal Opinion

State v. Sisson

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided June 12, 2015No. 106580PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*124The opinion of the court was delivered by

Rosen, J.:

Cornelius Sisson appeals from his conviction of charges relating to attempting to elude law enforcement officers and possessing drugs and paraphernalia.

On the early morning of December 4, 2010, Officer Matthew Gawith of the Salina Police Department observed a driver malee a right turn without activating the car’s turn signal. Gawith started to follow the car and tried to induce the driver to pull over to a stop, first by turning on his emergency lights, and then by sounding an air horn. Instead of pulling over, the driver accelerated, driving…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Sparf v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  2. State v. WardSupreme Court of Kansas · 2011
  3. State v. SchoonoverSupreme Court of Kansas · 2006
  4. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Kansas · 2012
  5. United States v. John Charles Richard MentzCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. State v. KeelSupreme Court of Kansas · 2015
  2. State v. InghamSupreme Court of Kansas · 2018
  3. State v. GonzalezSupreme Court of Kansas · 2018
  4. State v. MillerSupreme Court of Kansas · 2018
  5. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Kansas · 2018

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