Supreme Court of Kansas· 1/16/1987

State v. Hamilton

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731 P.2d 863
240 Kan. 539
1987 Kan. LEXIS 268

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discussing impact of a trial judge's statements and conduct on a jury in a criminal proceeding
judge's numerous personal comments on evidence and interruptions of defense counsel were not impartial behavior
judge's numerous personal comments on evidence and interruptions of defense counsel were not impartial behavior
Judge volunteered during a cross-examination that the lack of fingerprints is “not going to prove anything. Probably prove that they did a good job of wiping off fingerprints.”
judge commented on evidence, interrupted defense coun sel
judge commented on evidence, interrupted defense counsel

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Judges: Holmes, Allegrucci

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