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State v. Alexander

Citations

  • 953 P.2d 685
  • 24 Kan. App. 2d 817
  • 1998 Kan. App. LEXIS 18

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  • holding that defense of compulsion was not available to defendant, a habitual violator, where he illegally drove his vehicle after cause of compulsion had passed
  • “The exclusion of evidence to support a compulsion defense is not subject to the normal abuse of discretion standard for reviewing a trial court’s evidentiary rulings. Whether the compulsion defense is available to a defendant is a matter of law determined by the court.”

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Judges: Plerron, Pierron, Green, Marquardt

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