STATE v. GATES

No. 44,373

196 Kan. 216 (1966)

410 P.2d 264

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. BUELL GATES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 22, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Kaplan, of Wichita, argued the cause, and Calvin L. McMillan and Richard L. Honeyman, both of Wichita, were with him on the brief for the appellant.

R.K. Hollingsworth, Deputy County Attorney, argued the cause, and Robert C. Londerholm, Attorney General, and Keith Sanborn, County Attorney, were with him on the brief for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

PRICE, J.:

This is an appeal from a conviction of the offenses of forgery in the second degree and uttering and passing a forged check (K.S.A. 21-608 and 609).

It first is contended that prejudicial testimony was admitted which tended to show that defendant was a well known police character and a passer of bad checks.

There are several answers to this contention. First, the record does not show that...

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