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· 3/9/1935

Depew v. Wichita Retail Credit Ass'n

Citations

  • 141 Kan. 481
  • 42 P.2d 214
  • 1935 Kan. LEXIS 179

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • recognizing defense may present evidence that is “both material and favorable to the defense”
  • “convicting a defendant of both first-degree premeditated murder and first-degree felony murder arising out of the death of a single victim is a violation of double-jeopardy protection”
  • “Evidence concerning the aggressive character of a homicide victim, even if the defendant was unaware of it at the time, is admissible in furtherance of a self-defense claim to prove that the victim was the probable aggressor.”

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Judges: Bcrch, Dawson, Hutchison, Hárvey, Smith

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