State v. Ragland

171 Kan. 530 (1951)

233 P.2d 740

THE STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee,

v.

SYLVESTER E. RAGLAND, Appellant.

No. 38,441

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 3, 1951.

A.B. Mitchell, of Lawrence, argued the cause, and George K. Melvin, of Lawrence was with him on the briefs for the appellant.

No appearance was made for the appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

SMITH, J.:

This was a prosecution for burglary and larceny. The defendant was convicted. On appeal we reversed for lack of evidence and ordered the defendant discharged. (See State v. Ragland, 170 Kan. 346, 226 P.2d 251.) During the trial…