Legal Opinion
State v. Hodges
Supreme Court of Kansas
Decided March 27, 1987No. 59,805PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Allegrucci, J.:
The State appeals pursuant to K.S.A. 1986 Supp. 22-3602(b)(3) on three questions reserved. The defendant was charged with voluntary manslaughter (K.S.A. 21-3403) and was acquitted, and the innocence or guilt of the defendant is no longer in issue.
Defendant Joan E. Hodges shot and killed her husband on July 19,1983. She was tried on a charge of second-degree murder under K.S.A. 21-3402. The court declared a mistrial after the jury was unable to reach a unanimous verdict. The defendant was tried a second time for second-degree murder but…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Frye v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
- Ibn-Tamas v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
- State v. WashingtonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1981
- State v. HodgesSupreme Court of Kansas · 1986
- State v. HarringtonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1984
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- State v. SherrerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1996
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