STATE v. DOWNS

No. 41,127

185 Kan. 168 (1959)

341 P.2d 957

THE STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. PAUL DOWNS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 10, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elmer Hoge, of Overland Park, argued the cause and was on the briefs for the appellant.

John J. Gardner, county attorney, argued the cause, and John Anderson, Jr., attorney general, and Robert Hoffman, assistant attorney general, were with him on the brief for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

WERTZ, J.:

This is an appeal in a criminal case by defendant from an order of the trial court overruling his motion to withdraw his plea of guilty and to vacate the judgment entered thereon.

We are not concerned with the circumstances out of which arose the prosecution of the defendant. The record in the trial court, insofar as pertinent, may be briefly stated. On January 17, 1958, defendant, Paul Downs, a...

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