STATE v. RODGERS

No. 49,310

225 Kan. 242 (1979)

589 P.2d 981

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellant, v. JAMES RODGERS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 20, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Reed, assistant district attorney, argued the cause, and Curt T. Schneider, attorney general, and Dennis W. Moore, district attorney, were with him on the brief for the appellant.

Richard G. Rossman, of Olathe, argued the cause for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

FROMME, J.:

This is an appeal by the State on questions reserved in a criminal case. The jury returned a verdict of guilty on a charge of aggravated failure to appear (K.S.A. 21-3814). The trial court on motion of the defendant set aside the verdict and entered a judgment of acquittal.

The statute defining the crime of aggravated failure to appear, K.S.A. 21-3814, provides:

"Aggravated failure to appear...

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