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defective instruction in Kansas

5 Kansas opinions name it 2 courts 1916–2026 2 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Kansas courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (1)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Hendersongreen
wash · 1990 · cited in 1 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
1 sentence

2013See 114 Wash. 2d at 878-79 .

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Kansas. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (7)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Redick green
kan · 2018
1 sentence

2026The Redick court would have preferred a more expansive colloquy on the jury trial process but held the judge's remarks were "minimally sufficient." 307 Kan. at 804 . 5 The district court's colloquy in Harris failed to clear the bar set by Redick, resulting in a defective waiver.

12026–2026
State v. Hargrove green
kanctapp · 2013
1 sentence

2021But if the record shows that defense counsel strategically sought the instruction, then the doctrine precludes appellate review. 308 Kan. at 1217-18 (applying State v. Hargrove, 48 Kan.

12021–2021
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fé Railroad v. Davis neutral
kan · 1885
1 sentence

1925Co. v. Davis, 34 Kan. 199 , 8 Pac. 146 ; State v. Whisner, 35 Kan. 271 , 10 Pac. 852 .) Plaintiff contends the court erred in refusing a new trial, to which he was entitled because of the defective hearing of one of the jurors.

11925–1925
State v. Whisner neutral
kan · 1886
1 sentence

1925Co. v. Davis, 34 Kan. 199 , 8 Pac. 146 ; State v. Whisner, 35 Kan. 271 , 10 Pac. 852 .) Plaintiff contends the court erred in refusing a new trial, to which he was entitled because of the defective hearing of one of the jurors.

11925–1925
Vickers v. Buck Stove & Range Co. green
kan · 1899
2 sentences

1916(Vickers v. Buck, 60 Kan. 598, 605 , 57 Pac. 517 ; Munn v. Gordon, 87 Kan. 519 , 125 Pac. 7 .) But whether or not the judge accepts any or all of the jury’s findings, and whether or not he adds to them, he exercises his independent judgment, and his adoption of a finding already made by the jury involves no different mental process from formulating it on his own account. • A defective instruction involves no more serious consequences in the one case than in the other.

1916(Vickers v. Buck, 60 Kan. 598, 605 , 57 Pac. 517 ; Munn v. Gordon, 87 Kan. 519 , 125 Pac. 7 .) But whether or not the judge accepts any or all of the jury’s findings, and whether or not he adds to them, he exercises his independent judgment, and his adoption of a finding already made by the jury involves no different mental process from formulating it on his own account. • A defective instruction involves no more serious consequences in the one case than in the other.

11916–1916
Linscott v. Conner neutral
kan · 1911
2 sentences

1916(Linscott v. Conner, 85 Kan. 865 , 118 Pac. 693 ; 16 Cyc. 422.) The judgment is affirmed.

1916(Linscott v. Conner, 85 Kan. 865 , 118 Pac. 693 ; 16 Cyc. 422.) The judgment is affirmed.

11916–1916
Munn v. Gordon green
kan · 1912
2 sentences

1916(Vickers v. Buck, 60 Kan. 598, 605 , 57 Pac. 517 ; Munn v. Gordon, 87 Kan. 519 , 125 Pac. 7 .) But whether or not the judge accepts any or all of the jury’s findings, and whether or not he adds to them, he exercises his independent judgment, and his adoption of a finding already made by the jury involves no different mental process from formulating it on his own account. • A defective instruction involves no more serious consequences in the one case than in the other.

1916(Vickers v. Buck, 60 Kan. 598, 605 , 57 Pac. 517 ; Munn v. Gordon, 87 Kan. 519 , 125 Pac. 7 .) But whether or not the judge accepts any or all of the jury’s findings, and whether or not he adds to them, he exercises his independent judgment, and his adoption of a finding already made by the jury involves no different mental process from formulating it on his own account. • A defective instruction involves no more serious consequences in the one case than in the other.

11916–1916

Where else courts name it

IL 34 (1906–2025) CA 32 (1941–2025) VA 30 (1897–2026) TX 27 (1978–2022) PA 22 (1847–2024) NY 20 (1912–2026) OH 19 (1994–2025) FL 15 (1983–2026) IN 12 (1885–2011) HI 12 (1978–2025) MA 8 (1979–2019) MO 8 (1949–2013) WA 8 (1970–2024) CT 7 (1987–2016) MS 7 (1967–2018) KY 7 (2012–2025) NM 6 (1990–2025) WI 6 (1898–2014) NC 5 (1890–2017) MI 5 (1982–2025) KS 5 (1916–2026) IA 4 (2000–2017) OR 4 (1959–2021) ID 4 (2015–2017) MN 4 (1987–2014) AL 3 (1936–1987) WY 3 (1977–2015) AR 3 (1977–2019) MD 2 (2022–2022) LA 2 (2005–2013) SD 2 (2026–2026) AZ 2 (2003–2004) RI 2 (1988–2005) WV 2 (1972–1990)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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