STATE v. KIDWELL

No. 45,473

204 Kan. 200 (1969)

460 P.2d 614

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. THOMAS M. KIDWELL, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed November 8, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott E. Jarvis, of Topeka, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellant.

Gene Olander, County Attorney, argued the cause, and Kent Frizzell, Attorney General, was with him on the brief for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

FONTRON, J.:

This case now makes its second appearance before the court. On February 13, 1967, the defendant, Thomas M. Kidwell, was convicted by a jury of first degree murder in the death of his wife. The judge who presided at that trial set the conviction aside and granted a new trial because of trial errors. On appeal by the state, the order granting the defendant a new trial was affirmed by this court in State...

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