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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 2000
Page
9
Weather summary reports showers and cooler temps with a 60 to 81 degree range. Northern Texas and southern Oklahoma experienced four days of heavy rainfall, with the heaviest burst from Abilene to McAlester delivering up to 2.6 inches in some spots. The notes include sunset and moon phases and planet times.
Anthony C. Smith, convicted of cocaine possession and failing to have a drug stamp, wins a new trial after a Kansas Court of Appeals panel rules the prosecutor erred by branding him a liar in closing arguments. The panel says the verdict hinged on Smith's inconsistent statements rather than the evidence.
Prosecutors plan to seek the death penalty against German Arellano 21 of Leots for the March 2 killings of Yong Flores Reciado 23 and Beatriz Martinez Flores 27 who were living with Arellano. The case lists charges of capital murder first degree murder rape two counts of aggravated assault and cocaine possession. The victims two young children were found unharmed. The trial moved to Wichita County with May 9 set as the date after Arellano waived speedy trial rights. A related note says Lindsay Harper 20 received five years probation for abandoning a corpse in the Weber death case from September 1999.
Richard M Smyres, 26, held on 250000 bond for kidnapping a Hutchinson woman, rape and sodomy, allegedly dragged her to his pickup and assaulted her with a beer bottle before returning to the truck and confessing to police in Reno County.
Former Governor Joan Finney publicly backs electing District Court judges in Shawnee County and notes voting decisions in Atchison and Leavenworth counties on partisan elections for judges. She argues officials should be elective and cites historic precedents and concerns about voter turnout and accountability.
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