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Title: State v. Burnett
Author : Supreme Court of Kansas
Release Date : January 12, 1964
Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 53 KB

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The opinion of the court was delivered by This is an appeal by defendant, Melvin Lee Burnett, from a conviction of the offenses of kidnapping in the first degree (G.S. 1961 Supp., 21-449) and forcible rape (G.S. 1949, 21-424). As a result of events occurring on the night of August 20, 1962, six men were charged in the district court of Bourbon county with the offenses of kidnapping in the first degree and forcible rape. Among them were Gerald Lee Woods, Allan Davis, and this defendant, Burnett. Woods was the first to be tried and was found guilty by a jury on both charges. Upon appeal to this court the judgment was affirmed in State v. Woods, 191 Kan. 433, 381 P.2d 533. Our opinion was filed on May 11, 1963. On February 17, 1964, the Supreme Court of the United States denied his petition