Legal Opinion

State v. Brooks

Court of Appeals of Kansas

Decided April 26, 1899No. 645PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Shawnee district court; Z. T. BIazen, judge.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Wells, J.:

The only reason urged by the defendant why the judgment of the district court should be reversed is that the state failed to prove that the offense was committed in Shawnee county. A review of the evidence shows that of the witnesses who testified on the trial each one located the place where the offense was committed as 514 or 516 Kansas avenue, or both of, said numbers, except George Bass, who located it at 514, without even giving the name of the street, and R. M. Curtis at 514 and 516 Kansas avenue, up-stairs, known as the Jockheck…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Sullivan v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
  2. State v. ReaderSupreme Court of Iowa · 1883

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. MarascoUtah Supreme Court · 1933
  2. Rasmussen v. LevinSupreme Court of Colorado · 1901
  3. State v. FieldsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1957
  4. State v. DollarSupreme Court of Kansas · 1912
  5. Fleming v. FraningSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908

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