STATE, EX. REL., v. BISSING

No. 46,588

210 Kan. 389 (1972)

502 P.2d 630

STATE OF KANSAS, ex rel. KEITH SANBORN, County Attorney, Sedgwick County, Kansas, Appellant, v. AL M. BISSING, THE WICHITA GREYHOUND CLUB, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed November 4, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith Sanborn, county attorney, argued the cause, and Vern Miller, attorney general, and Stephen M. Joseph, county attorney legal intern, were with him on the brief for the appellant.

W.A. Kahrs, of Wichita, argued the cause, and Robert H. Nelson and Larry A. Withers, both of Wichita, were with him on the brief for appellees Al M. Bissing and the Wichita Greyhound Club.

Benjamin Foster, of Wichita, argued the cause, and Herbert H. Hopper and Robert S. Fuqua, both of Wichita, were with him on the brief for appellees James A. Jonkers, Henry D. Rodgers, Leo A. Rasmussen, Sr., and Jack W. Robinson.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

HARMAN, C.:

This is a proceeding in indirect contempt of court initiated upon relation of the county attorney of Sedgwick county against Al M. Bissing and four other individuals; Jack W. Robinson, Leo A. Rasmussen, Sr., Henry D. Rodgers and James Jonkers, because of their particaption in "doggy bingo". The trial court granted only limited relief and the state has brought the matter here.

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