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Title: State v. Yurk
Author : Supreme Court of Kansas
Release Date : January 15, 1982
Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 54 KB

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The opinion of the court was delivered by Franklin Yurk appeals from his conviction by a jury of two counts of aggravated robbery (K.S.A. 21-3427). On the evening of June 17, 1980, Jeffrey Butler and Dora Fowler were robbed at gunpoint as they sat together in their car in the parking lot of a McDonald's restaurant in Kansas City, Kansas. They had been approached by two men, the defendant and one Dennis Smith. Smith pulled a gun from his pants, pointed it at Mr. Butler's head and proceeded to demand and receive money, jewelry and other valuable personal effects from the couple. The defendant's criminal involvement in this transaction is subject to dispute, although his actual presence is not contested. His testimony was that, although he was present with his friend, he was trying to talk Smith out of committing the robbery and to convince him to leave the couple alone. He also contended that after the crime he talked Smith into giving him the gun and [230 Kan. 517]