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State v. Calderon

Citations

  • 13 P.3d 871
  • 270 Kan. 241
  • 2000 Kan. LEXIS 980

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  • evidence showed that when victim approached defendant and threatened to hit him, defendant drew a knife and stabbed victim
  • a defendant's constitutional right to be present includes an implicit right to have trial proceedings translated
  • \The right to be present at one's criminal trial is a fundamental right. To be 'present' requires that a defendant be more than just physically present. It assumes that a defendant will be informed about the proceedings so he or she can assist in the defense.\

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Judges: Lockett, Abbott, Davis, McFarland

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