STATE v. BEAN

No. 40,007

179 Kan. 373 (1956)

295 P.2d 600

THE STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. W.T. BEAN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed April 7, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clair D. Hyter and Elmer Goering, both of Hutchinson, were on the briefs for the appellant.

Granville M. Bush, County Attorney, argued the cause, and Paul E. Wilson, Assistant Attorney General, was with him on the briefs for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

PRICE, J.:

The sole question presented is whether remarks and conduct of the trial court in the course of a criminal prosecution constituted prejudicial error, thus entitling defendant to a new trial.

For reasons which will hereinafter appear we feel compelled to hold that the question must be answered in the affirmative.

The defendant was charged with two counts, one being grand larceny and the other...

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