Legal Opinion

State v. Mayberry

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided March 1, 1991No. 64772PublishedCited by 84 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Herd, J.:

M. C. Mayberry directly appeals his jury convictions of first-degree murder, K.S.A. 21-3401, and aggravated burglary, K.S.A. 21-3716. Mayberry was sentenced pursuant to the habitual criminal act to two consecutive life sentences for the murder conviction and ten to forty years on the aggravated burglary conviction. The sentences run consecutively.

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2Cases cited52 opinions

  1. Beck v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Dunaway v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Ross v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Taylor v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. United States v. Odell BennettCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by84 opinions

  1. State v. DiFriscoSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1994
  2. State v. GunbySupreme Court of Kansas · 2006
  3. State v. GrissomSupreme Court of Kansas · 1992
  4. State v. RiceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1997
  5. State v. LumbreraSupreme Court of Kansas · 1992

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