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State v. Higgins

Citations

  • 755 P.2d 12
  • 243 Kan. 48
  • 1988 Kan. LEXIS 109

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  • due process violated by impeaching defendant by using “defendant’s silence at the time of his arrest and after receiving Miranda warnings”
  • reversible error for prosecutor to dwell on defendant’s exercise of right to remain silent in questioning witnesses and in closing argument even though issue first arose in response to question posed by defense counsel on cross-examination
  • reversible error for prosecutor to dwell on defendant's exercise of right to remain silent in questioning witnesses and in closing argument even though issue first arose in response to question posed by defense counsel on cross-examination

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Judges: Allegrucci

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