STATE v. MAGNESS

No. 59,623

240 Kan. 719 (1987)

732 P.2d 747

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellant, v. DANELL J. MAGNESS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed February 20, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Debra Barnett, assistant district attorney, argued the cause, and Robert T. Stephan, attorney general, and Clark V. Owens, district attorney, were with her on the brief for appellant.

Melissa Sheridan, assistant appellant defender, argued the cause, and Benjamin C. Wood, chief appellate defender, was with her on the brief for appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

ALLEGRUCCI, J.:

This is an appeal by the State of Kansas from judgment entered by the district court dismissing the complaint against the defendant for lack of jurisdiction, and remanding the case to juvenile court.

The facts are not in dispute. On September 6, 1985, a juvenile complaint, No. 85-JV-1051, was filed against Danell J. Magness in connection with separate incidents of theft occurring on September...

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