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SHARP v. STATE

No. 63,066

245 Kan. 749 (1989)

783 P.2d 343

REX A. SHARP, KERRY McQUEEN, and JAMES H. MORAIN, as individuals, NEUBAUER, SHARP, McQUEEN, DREILING & MORAIN, P.A., as a firm, and All Other Lawyers as a Class Required by the State of Kansas to Represent Kansas Indigent Criminal Defendants, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. STATE OF KANSAS, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 8, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rex A. Sharp, of Neubauer, Sharp, McQueen, Dreiling & Morain, P.A., of Liberal, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellants.

John W. Campbell, deputy attorney general, argued the cause, and Robert T. Stephan, attorney general, was with him on the brief for the appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

MILLER, C.J.:

This is a class action for damages filed by plaintiffs, lawyers practicing in Liberal, Kansas, for themselves and as representative of all lawyers who were required to represent indigent criminal defendants in this state prior to July 1, 1988, under the Indigent Defense Services Act, K.S.A. 1986 Supp. 22-4501 et seq., and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder. The district court granted...

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