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STATE v. PIERCE, ET AL.

No. 45,682

205 Kan. 433 (1970)

469 P.2d 308

THE STATE OF KANSAS, Appellant, v. VERNON S. PIERCE, RICHARD ALEXANDER, HENRY DAVIS, NOEL D. NEWSOM, FRED M. JOHNSON, JOHN H. MANNING, LEONARD HARRISON, HAROLD COLE and SAMUEL JARVIS HUNT, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed May 9, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith Sanborn, county attorney, argued the cause, and Kent Frizzell, attorney general, and Norman I. Cooley, deputy county attorney, were with him on the brief for the appellant.

Chester I. Lewis, of Wichita, argued the cause, and Charles Scott, of Topeka, was with him on the brief for the appellees.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

HARMAN, C.:

In this criminal proceeding the state of Kansas appeals from an order quashing two counts contained in an information.

By way of background we are told that as a result of certain events allegedly occurring at a Wichita motel on October 17, 1968, the nine persons who are appellees herein were charged with various criminal offenses. After preliminary hearing they were bound over for trial to the...

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