STATE v. GRIMES

No. 52,164

229 Kan. 143 (1981)

622 P.2d 143

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellant, v. JAMES T. GRIMES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James G. Kahler, county attorney, argued the cause, and Robert T. Stephan, attorney general, and Mark A. Hannah, legal intern, were with him on the brief for the appellant.

Jack Focht, of Smith, Shay, Farmer & Wetta, of Wichita, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

MILLER, J.:

The State appeals from an order of the Rice District Court discharging the defendant in this criminal case, James T. Grimes, due to the State's failure to comply with the Kansas speedy trial statute, K.S.A. 1980 Supp. 22-3402. A chronological statement of the facts is necessary to an understanding of the issues.

Dr. James T. Grimes discovered his wife,...

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