STATE v. TERRY

No. 45,237

202 Kan. 599 (1969)

451 P.2d 211

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. BASIL TERRY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed March 8, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lane H. Cronhardt, of Hutchinson, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellant.

Raymond F. Berkley, 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

PRICE, C.J.:

Defendant appeals from a conviction of murder in the first degree.

Only one contention is made — that the trial court erred in permitting the testimony of two of the state's witnesses given at the preliminary examinaion to be read to the jury at the trial of the case.

A brief summary of the facts will bring the sole question into clear focus.

On a night in December 1966 one...

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