Supreme Court of Kansas· 10/30/1992

State v. Linn

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840 P.2d 1133
251 Kan. 797
1992 Kan. LEXIS 170

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holding that \the trial judge's failure to state the specific underlying felony or felonies and their elements prevented the jury from rendering a lawful verdict\
holding that trial judge’s failure to state the specific underlying felony or felonies in instruction on aggravated burglary offense “prevented jury from rendering a lawful verdict and was an error of constitutional magnitude depriving the defendant of a fair trial”
construing a burglary statute that requires proof of the defendant's intent to commit a felony
superceded by statute on other grounds, State v. Hedges, 269 Kan. 895, 8 P.3d 1259 [2000]
“An instruction as to the offense of aggravated burglary is defective unless it specifies and sets out the statutory elements of the offense intended by an accused in making the unauthorized entry.”

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