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STATE v. BEARD

No. 48,256

220 Kan. 580 (1976)

552 P.2d 900

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. LITTLE JIM BEARD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 23, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. DeCoursey, of Kansas City, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellant.

Thomas L. Boeding, Assistant District Attorney, argued the cause, and Curt T. Schneider, Attorney General, Nick A. Tomasic, District Attorney, and Anita Mortimer, Legal Intern, were with him on the brief for the appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

KAUL,, J.:

Defendant-appellant, Little Jim Beard, appeals from jury convictions on two counts of second degree murder. The charges stemmed from the shooting of Neal Wheeler and Edward Peltier in Wheeler's Kansas City apartment on June 2, 1974.

The evidence disclosed that during the day, preceding the night of the shootings, the defendant and the two deceased had been...

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