Legal Opinion
State v. Cathey
Supreme Court of Kansas
Decided July 17, 1987No. 59,742PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Lockett, J.:
Ron Cathey appeals his convictions of one count of aggravated battery (K.S.A. 21-3414) and one count of attempted first-degree murder (K.S.A. 21-3401). Cathey makes numerous claims, among them that the trial judge improperly admitted hearsay evidence violating his constitutional right of confrontation and that the trial judge improperly instructed the jury. We reverse and remand for a new trial.
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- State v. HobsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1983
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3Cited by47 opinions
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