STATE v. MINOR

No. 44,496

197 Kan. 296 (1966)

416 P.2d 724

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. MELVIN MINOR, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 14, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elmer C. Jackson, Jr., of Kansas City, argued the cause, and Myles C. Stevens, also of Kansas City, was with him on the brief for the appellant.

James C. Thompson, Assistant County Attorney, argued the cause, and Robert C. Londerholm, Attorney General, and Leo J. Moroney, County Attorney, were with him on the brief for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

SCHROEDER, J.:

This is an appeal in a criminal action from a conviction of manslaughter in the first degree.

The only question is whether the accused can be tried and convicted of first degree manslaughter without having been charged in the information with manslaughter in the first degree.

On the afternoon of August 8, 1964, Earl Lee Harris and Larry Harlin were killed by the collision of two automobiles...

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