STATE v. WOOLRIDGE

No. 49,441

2 Kan. App. 2d 449 (1978)

581 P.2d 403

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. DONALD WOOLRIDGE, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Petition for review denied September 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Max Rowinsky, of Topeka, for appellant.

Ronald E. Wurtz, assistant district attorney; Gene M. Olander, district attorney; and Curt T. Schneider, attorney general, for appellee.

Before FOTH, C.J., PARKS and SWINEHART, JJ.


FOTH, C.J.:

The defendant was convicted of aggravated escape from the Shawnee County jail. The sole issue on appeal is whether the trial court erred by allowing the prosecution to show a video tape of his capture.

A Topeka station, WIBW-TV, filmed the capture and presented an edited version on its evening news. Following normal station practice, the original film was destroyed but the edited tape was kept as required by Federal Communication Commission regulations...

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