STATE v. PYLE

No. 47,535

216 Kan. 423 (1975)

532 P.2d 1309

THE STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. MICHAEL DUANE PYLE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed March 1, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold S. Herd, of Coldwater, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellant.

Jack Focht, special assistant county attorney, argued the cause, and Curt T. Schneider, attorney general, and Douglas Brunson, county attorney, were with him on the brief for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

FOTH, C.:

Appellant Michael Duane ("Mike") Pyle was convicted by a jury of the first degree murder of his grandmother, Mrs. Golda ("Goldie") Millar, and of arson for the burning of her house.

Mrs. Millar was last seen by her customary associates on April 5, 1971. Her ranch home in Kiowa county, between Haviland and Belvidere, burned to the ground in the early morning hours of April 8, 1971. No one has seen...

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