Legal Opinion

State v. Ponds

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided April 5, 1980No. 50,897PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Schroeder, C.J.:

This is an appeal in a criminal action from a jury verdict which found Terry L. Ponds (defendant-appellant) guilty of aggravated robbery (K.S.A. 21-3427). The appellant contends the trial court erred in refusing to suppress identification testimony, and in refusing to declare a mistrial after the prosecutor’s remarks in closing argument.

About 12:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 11, 1978, Dana Winters and Becky Bradner left a private club in Wichita and walked to Ms. Winters’ car in the club’s parking lot. As the women walked, Ms. Winters…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. State v. MarksSupreme Court of Kansas · 1982
  2. State v. WarrenSupreme Court of Kansas · 1981
  3. State v. HaislipSupreme Court of Kansas · 1985
  4. State v. NinciSupreme Court of Kansas · 1997
  5. State v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1998

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