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STATE v. CRUITT

No. 44,929

200 Kan. 372 (1968)

436 P.2d 870

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. WALTER WILLIAM CRUITT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 27, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Tilton, of Topeka, argued the cause, and E.J. Schumacher, of Topeka, was with him on the brief for appellant.

Robert D. Hecht, county attorney, argued the cause, and Robert C. Londerholm, attorney general, was with him on the brief for appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

FATZER, J.:

The defendant-appellant, Walter William Cruitt, was convicted by a jury of the crime of blackmail in violation of K.S.A. 21-2412.

The state's evidence established that Mrs. Lorna Kithil lived with her husband and their child in Topeka, and on July 21, 1966, she received a telephone call and the caller demanded sexual liberties, or threatened to harm her...

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