STATE v. MADER

No. 45,895

205 Kan. 835 (1970)

472 P.2d 236

THE STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. AUGUST EUGENE MADER, a/k/a GENE MADER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 17, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lelyn J. Braun, of the firm of Corley, Braun & Smith, of Garden City, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellant.

David L. Patton, County Attorney, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

PRICE, C.J.:

The question here is whether — under all the facts and circumstances hereafter related — imposition of sentence and denial of probation constituted "cruel and unusual punishment."

On October 22, 1969, defendant August Eugene Mader, also known as Gene Mader, entered a plea of guilty to the charge of unlawful possession and control of a narcotic drug, in violation of K.S.A. 65-2502...

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