STATE v. CALHOUN

No. 49,772

224 Kan. 579 (1978)

581 P.2d 397

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellant, v. RUTH L. CALHOUN, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 21, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Ballinger, assistant district attorney, argued the cause, and Curt T. Schneider, attorney general, and Vem Miller, district attorney, were with him on the brief for the appellant.

T.L. O'Hara, of Warner, Bailey, O'Hara, Busch & O'Hara, of Wichita, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

MILLER, J.:

Defendant, Ruth L. Calhoun, was charged with the offense of giving a worthless check, in violation of K.S.A. 21-3707. At the close of the preliminary hearing, the trial court sustained defendant's motion to dismiss. The state appeals.

The sole issue is whether sending of a notice by certified mail was "notice" under K.S.A. 21-3707.

The check was written by the defendant and was taken by...

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