STATE v. SMITH

No. 41,819

187 Kan. 42 (1960)

353 P.2d 510

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. WALTER P. SMITH, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 2, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rex A. Lafferty, of Fredonia, argued the cause, and Payne H. Ratner, Louise Mattox, Payne H. Ratner, Jr., Cliff W. Ratner, Edmund R. Learned, James R. Barr, Frank W. Hylton and R.R. Barnes, all of Wichita, were with him on the briefs for the appellant.

Donald Vosburgh, as county attorney, argued the cause, and John Anderson, Jr., attorney general, and Robert E. Hoffman, assistant attorney general, were with him on the briefs for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

JACKSON, J.:

In the district court, the appellant was charged in an information in four counts with feloniously accosting, enticing or forcing a child under the age of twelve years to commit an immoral act in violation of the provisions of Section 1, Chap. 258, Laws of 1957 (G.S. 1957 Supp. 38-711). He was found guilty by a jury on three counts of the information, the trial court overruled a motion for a new trial...

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