STATE v. BENNETT

No. 48,559

222 Kan. 358 (1977)

564 P.2d 540

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. ANNA R. BENNETT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed May 14, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh R. McCullough, of Topeka, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellant.

Thomas D. Haney, Jr., assistant district attorney, argued the cause, and Curt T. Schneider, attorney general, and Gene M. Olander, district attorney, were with him on the brief for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

MILLER, J.:

A jury convicted Anna R. Bennett of felony theft and she appeals, raising but one claim of error. She contends that the court on its own motion disqualified a juror, who had been impaneled and sworn, on the grounds that the juror was possibly biased against the state and in favor of the defense, thus depriving her of due process and a fair trial.

During the morning of June 6, 1976, a jury was impaneled...

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