STATE v. EDWARDS

No. 97,237.

179 P.3d 472 (2008)

STATE of Kansas, Appellee, v. Tyrone EDWARDS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

March 28, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theresa L. Barr, of Lawrence, for appellant.

Ann L. Smith, of Lenexa, Charles E. Branson, district attorney, and Paul J. Morrison, attorney general, for appellee.

Before GREEN, P.J., GREENE and LEBEN, JJ.


LEBEN, J.

Tyrone Edwards claims that statements he made to police officers should have been suppressed because they came after he was illegally arrested. He claims the arrest was illegal because the officers didn't have physical possession of his parole officer's written order that he be arrested. But other statutes that authorize arrests on a warrant do not require that the arresting officer have the warrant in physical possession, and we likewise do not find that...

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