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State v. Hartfield

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided October 27, 1989No. 62,061PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Miller, C.J.:

Mitchell Hartfield brings this direct appeal from his jury convictions in Sedgwick District Court of first-degree murder, K.S.A. 21-3401; aggravated battery, K.S.A. 21-3414; and aggravated burglary, K.S.A. 21-3716. He raises numerous issues, which we will discuss later. We turn first to the evidence.

Hartfield was convicted of stabbing to death Danny O’Day, the companion of his former girlfriend, Leslie Amar; of aggravated battery committed on Amar; and of the aggravated burglary of her home. Amar moved out of Hartfield’s home, after…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Michigan v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Smith v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. The Santissima Trinidad.Supreme Court of the United States · 1822

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. State v. TimleySupreme Court of Kansas · 1994
  2. State v. CooperSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1997
  3. State v. KingsleySupreme Court of Kansas · 1993
  4. State v. VontressSupreme Court of Kansas · 1998
  5. State v. ClarkSupreme Court of Kansas · 1997

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