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State v. Green

Citations

  • 652 P.2d 697
  • 232 Kan. 116
  • 1982 Kan. LEXIS 338

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  • allowing evidence of previous marital altercation between defendant and victim to show motive and intent
  • allowing a witness to testify that defendant had thrown a hatchet at his wife and other evidence of marital altercations while noting that evidence of marital discord is admissible where used to show defendant’s motive and intent
  • allowing a witness to testify that defendant had thrown a hatchet at his wife and other evidence of marital altercations while noting that evidence of marital discord is admissible where used to show defendant's motive and intent
  • evidence that husband charged with murdering his wife had thrown a hatchet at her nearly a year before, held not too remote
  • evidence that husband charged with murdering his wife had thrown a hatchet at her nearly a year before, held not too remote
  • marital homicide-evidence of discordant marital relationship, of defendant's ill treatment of spouse, and prior threats to kill admissible on defendant's motive for purpose of proving identity of defendant as killer

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Judges: Sciiroeder, Fromme

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