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· 9/3/2010

State v. Kemble

Citations

  • 238 P.3d 251
  • 291 Kan. 109
  • 2010 Kan. LEXIS 619

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that a trial judge may \examine witnesses based upon the premise that one of the functions of a trial judge is to accomplish the full development of the truth\
  • noting role of jury in trial process as \the finder of facts\
  • statement that defendant never said drunkenness affected memory \until today\ impermissibly implied defendant had post-Miranda, pretrial duty to reveal his testimony
  • statement that defendant never said drunkenness affected memory “until today” impermissibly implied defendant had post-Miranda, pretrial duty to reveal his testimony
  • outcome dependent on evaluation of defendant’s credibility; prosecutor’s improper reference to defendant’s silence addressed theory of defense
  • \'a trial court must control the proceedings in all hearings and trials and . . . has broad discretion and leeway in doing so'\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Johnson, Davis, Malone

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