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STATE v. JONES

No. 46,033

209 Kan. 526 (1972)

498 P.2d 65

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. CLAUDE HOWARD JONES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed June 10, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip C. Lacey, of O'Keefe, Ball, McKelvy and O'Keefe, of Atchison, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellant.

Patrick J. Reardon, county attorney, argued the cause, and Vern Miller, attorney general, and R.B. Miller, III, special prosecutor, were with him on the brief for the appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

HARMAN, C.:

Claude Howard Jones was tried and convicted by a jury of the offense of murder in the first degree. His motion for new trial was overruled, he was sentenced to life imprisonment and he now appeals.

Appellant and the victim of the alleged offense were inmates of the same cell house at the Kansas State Penitentiary at Lansing on May 30, 1968, when the latter...

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