STATE v. KNOWLES

No. 46,615

209 Kan. 676 (1972)

498 P.2d 40

THE STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. JOHN L. KNOWLES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed June 10, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oneil Davis, of Wichita, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellant.

Reese C. Jones, deputy county attorney, argued the cause, and Vern Miller, attorney general, Keith Sanborn, county attorney, and Roger C. Skinner, deputy county attorney, were on the brief for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

FOTH, C.:

On October 17, 1970, the appellant and a companion entered David's, Inc., retail store in Wichita. They went to the gun counter where they were waited on by a clerk named Andrew Corbin. Corbin displayed 30 or 40 hand guns to the two shoppers and, after fifteen or twenty minutes, left three or four guns on the counter for their inspection while he went to help at the cash register. While Corbin was at the...

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