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STATE v. MATTHEWS

No. 47,702

217 Kan. 654 (1975)

538 P.2d 637

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. BENJAMIN MATTHEWS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 17, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russ B. Anderson, of Emporia, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellant.

Michael G. Patton, County Attorney, argued the cause, and Curt T. Schneider, Attorney General, was with him on the brief for the appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

KAUL, J.:

Defendant-appellant (Benjamin Matthews) was charged and convicted of possession of marijuana, as defined by K.S.A. 1974 Supp. 65-4127b, and unlawful possession of a firearm, as defined by K.S.A. 21-4204. The defendant appeals only from his conviction on the firearm charge, thus the conviction for possession of marijuana is not involved in this appeal.

The sole issue on appeal arises from the admission...

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