STATE v. MILES

No. 42,990

191 Kan. 457 (1963)

382 P.2d 307

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. WESLEY COOPER MILES, SR., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed June 8, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don Wyman, of Hutchinson, waived oral argument and was on the briefs for the appellant.

Michael E. Chalfant, county attorney, argued the cause and Richard J. Rome and Raymond F. Berkley, assistant county attorneys, were with him on the briefs for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

JACKSON, J.:

The appellant was convicted of statutory rape. The object of appellant's attention was his own stepdaughter, thirteen years of age. It is conceded that Wesley Cooper Miles, Sr., normally slept with his wife Julia Ann and also with Dora Charlene Ogle, his wife's daughter.

Dora testified that on the morning of July 28, 1961, she was occupying the bed with only her stepfather and that both were nude...

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