· 1/18/1991
State v. Hamons
Citations
- 805 P.2d 6
- 248 Kan. 51
- 1991 Kan. LEXIS 2
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the sixth amendment right to counsel arises when judicial proceedings have been initiated against suspect whether by way of formal charge, preliminary hearing, indictment, information, or arraignment
- finding an abuse of discretion to exclude evidence that another person had threatened the victim and was at the scene of the murder near the time of the murder where there was no eyewitness identification, but concluding that the error was harmless
- finding an abuse of discretion to exclude evidence that another person had threatened the victim and was at the scene of the murder near the time of die murder where there was no eyewitness identification, but concluding that the error was harmless
- an ex parte hearing to consider the State's request to require a subpoenaed witness to post bond did not violate the defendant's Sixth Amendment and statutory rights of confrontation where \no evidence of testimony regarding any aspect of the crime was discussed\
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