STATE v. HOLT

No. 44,309

197 Kan. 468 (1966)

419 P.2d 834

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. DAVID O. HOLT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed November 5, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Lawing, of Wichita, argued the cause, and Payne H. Ratner, Louise Mattox, Payne H. Ratner, Jr., Cliff W. Ratner and R.R. Barnes, of Wichita, were with him on the brief for the appellant.

Roy S. Fischbeck, county attorney, argued the cause, and Robert C. Londerholm, attorney general, was with him on the brief for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

O'CONNOR, J.:

This is a direct appeal in a criminal action wherein the defendant, David O. Holt, was charged, tried and convicted by a jury in April 1965 of the crimes of statutory rape (K.S.A. 21-424) and incest (K.S.A. 21-906) with his fourteen-year-old daughter.

Although defendant was originally represented by counsel of his own choosing, Mr. Richard W. Moss was appointed and represented him throughout his...

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