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STATE v. BETHEA

No. 44,310

196 Kan. 188 (1966)

410 P.2d 272

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. OSCAR BETHEA, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 22, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Howell, Jr., of Kansas City, argued the cause, and was on the brief for the appellant.

James C. Thompson, assistant county attorney, argued the cause, and Robert C. Londerholm, attorney general, Leo J. Moroney, county attorney, Frank Menghini and Robert Loughbom, assistant county attorneys, were with him on the brief for the appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

O'CONNOR, J.:

This appeal is from a judgment of conviction of the defendant, Oscar Bethea, in the district court of Wyandotte county on a plea of guilty to kidnaping in the first degree (K.S.A. 21-449) and the sentence of thirty years at hard labor in the state penitentiary.

The state's evidence introduced at the preliminary hearing revealed the following facts: On December 20, 1964, about 6:05 p.m., a seventeen...

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