State of Kansas v. Wheeler

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burch, J.:

This is an appeal from a second conviction for participating in the looting of the Taft State Bank, of Hanover, Kan., in December, 1910, by a band of yeggmen who made their rendezvous at Wymore, Neb. This was one of a series of bank robberies perpetrated by the same band whose membership and methods of operation were described in the opinion in the case of The State v. Hoerr, 88 Kan. 573, 129 Pac. 153, and in the opinion disposing of the defendant’s former appeal, The State v. Wheeler, 89 Kan. 160, 130 Pac. 656.

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