STATE v. PITTMAN

No. 44,582

199 Kan. 591 (1967)

433 P.2d 550

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. LEO ARTHUR PITTMAN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed November 13, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Everett C. Fettis, of Wichita, argued the cause, and Paul Arabia of Wichita, was with him on the brief for the appellant.

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


The opinion of the court was delivered by

FONTRON, J.:

The defendant, Leo Arthur Pittman, was convicted of three crimes: first degree kidnapping, statutory rape and sodomy. He was sentenced to life imprisonment on the kidnapping charge and to lesser terms on the other two. This appeal is from those sentences.

Two points, only, are raised on appeal:

1. That the defendant was denied the benefits of a preliminary hearing by reason of the examining...

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