Legal Opinion
Newberry v. Befort
Court of Appeals of Kansas
Decided April 6, 2001No. 85,904PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Green, J.:
Justin Lee Newberry appeals the denial of his petition for writs of habeas corpus and quo warranto. On appeal, New-berry argues that the trial court erred in denying his petition because the lay district magistrate judge who issued his arrest warrant is not a qualified judge. We disagree and affirm.
On May 26, 2000, the Harper County Attorney filed a criminal complaint charging Newberry with involuntary manslaughter while driving under the influence of alcohol or other drugs, driving under the influence of alcohol, and other offenses. The county attorney presented the criminal…
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