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STATE v. SOVERNS

No. 47,423

215 Kan. 775 (1974)

529 P.2d 181

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. PAUL LESLIE SOVERNS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 7, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Peterson, of Kansas City, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellant.

Nick A. Tomasic, district attorney, argued the cause, and Vern Miller, attorney general, was with him on the brief for the appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

FROMME, J.:

Paul Leslie Soverns appeals from his conviction on a charge of first degree murder and a sentence of life imprisonment. He was convicted of killing an eleven year old girl while taking indecent liberties with the child. The defendant questions the sufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict.

It is well settled that the credibility of witnesses will not be passed upon and conflicting evidence...

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