[Download] "State v. Alston" by Supreme Court of Kansas " eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
eBook details
- Title: State v. Alston
- Author : Supreme Court of Kansas
- Release Date : January 16, 1994
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 61 KB
Description
The opinion of the court was delivered by A newspaper and its publisher appeal their convictions of
indirect contempt of court for violating the district court's
order not to publish information contained in the court record
and discussed in open court concerning the criminal background of
the accused awaiting trial and the fact of the court's order. On April 30, 1993, John Alston was charged with two felonies
and five misdemeanors resulting from the stop and search of his
vehicle by a Kansas Highway Patrol Trooper. Later that day, an
Atchison district court services officer filed a "Bond Screen
Report" on Alston. That report, filed with the clerk of the
district court, initialed by Judge Maurice O'Keefe, and part of
the public
[256 Kan. 573]