STATE v. MYERS

No. 38,629

173 Kan. 253 (1952)

245 P.2d 1200

THE STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. PERCY JOSEPH MYERS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 3, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.B. Howard, of Kansas City, argued the cause, and Paul L. Gray, of Kansas City, was with him on the briefs for the appellant.

Harold H. Harding, county attorney, argued the cause, and Harold R. Fatzer, attorney general, Paul Wilson, assistant attorney general, Francis J. Donnelly and James P. Davis, assistant county attorneys, were with him on the briefs for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

THIELE, J.:

Percy Joseph Myers was charged with the crime of murder in the first degree, was convicted of murder in the second degree, and has appealed to this court. The parties will be referred to as they appeared in the lower court.

Before taking up defendant's contentions that he did not have a fair trial we summarize the facts disclosed by the abstract and counter abstract filed in this court.

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