[Download] "State v. Buckner" by Supreme Court of Kansas * eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: State v. Buckner
- Author : Supreme Court of Kansas
- Release Date : January 11, 1976
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 52 KB
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The opinion of the court was delivered by Odessa Buckner was convicted by a jury of aggravated assault. Buckner was placed on five years' probation. She now appeals. The incident in question occurred in front of appellant Buckner's residence in Topeka on May 22, 1974, at about 11:00 a.m. Mrs. Buckner had been having difficulty with the local newspaper company and its carrier over the delivery of her paper with the result the company decided it could no longer make carrier delivery to her. According to the state's evidence, on the morning in question, a representative of the paper, a Mr. Kelly, went to the Buckner home to return appellant's check for her subscription. Appellant refused to accept the check so Kelly slipped it through a crack in the door. As he was returning to his car appellant called for him to stop, saying she wanted to talk with him. When he did not stop appellant came outside her house with a .22 caliber pistol in her hand. She approached Kelly, grabbed some papers [221 Kan. 118]