Supreme Court of Kansas· 12/7/2007

State v. Scott

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171 P.3d 639
285 Kan. 366
2007 Kan. LEXIS 818

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“If an appellate court holds that evidence to support a conviction is insufficient as a matter of law, the conviction must be reversed; and no retrial on the same crime is possible.”
when reversing a conviction based on insufficient evidence, \no retrial on the same crime is possible\
“If an appellate court holds that evidence to support a conviction is insufficient as a matter of law, the conviction must be reversed; and no retrial on the same crime is possible.”
under involuntary manslaughter statute, State must prove defendant's behavior proximately caused victim's death
judgment of acquittal proper relief on appeal when trial evidence legally insufficient to convict
judgment of acquittal proper relief on appeal when trial evidence legally insufficient to convict

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Judges: Beier, Davis, Greene

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