[DOWNLOAD] "Wippel v. State" by Supreme Court of Kansas # eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Wippel v. State
- Author : Supreme Court of Kansas
- Release Date : January 12, 1969
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 51 KB
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The opinion of the court was delivered by The petitioner, Robert Paul Wippel, has appealed from an order
of the district court of Atchison county denying his K.S.A.
60-1507 motion to vacate the judgment and sentence imposed
against him after his plea of guilty to two felony offenses —
statutory rape and incest. Wippel was originally charged with four felonies: two counts of
statutory rape and two counts of incest. Pleas of not guilty to
each charge were entered at the arraignment in district court,
and the case proceeded to trial before a jury on September 29,
1958. Wippel was represented by retained counsel, Mr. James N.
Snyder, Sr., of the Leavenworth County Bar. On the afternoon of
the second day of trial the defense began the presentation of its
case. A neighbor of Wippel's was called to testify as a character
witness. At the conclusion of the witness' direct examination a
recess was taken, and Mr. Snyder was advised by the county
attorney that on cross-examination he would bring out an incident
which occurred several weeks prior to the trial whereby the
witness, at the direction
[203 Kan. 208]