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State v. Tolson

Citations

  • 56 P.3d 279
  • 274 Kan. 558
  • 2002 Kan. LEXIS 693

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  • upholding warrantless entry when crime was a violent shooting, suspect was armed and in the house, victim’s life was in danger, and known occupants had reasonable opportunity to destroy evidence
  • “An example of the proper admission of evidence of prior acts to show motive would be a showing of previous conduct that resulted in longstanding bad blood between an assailant and the victim he or she seeks out.”

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Judges: Allegrucci, Larson

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