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In re Peck

Citations

  • 66 Kan. 693
  • 72 P. 265
  • 1903 Kan. LEXIS 119

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>Kidnapping — Parentage Not an Absolute Defense. In a prosecution for kidnapping children alleged to have been taken unlawfully from a person to whom their custody had been awarded by a probate court in a habeas corpus proceeding to which the defendant was a party,' the fact that the defendant is the parent of the children in question is not an absolute defense.</p>

Judges: Burch, Mason

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