The opinion of the court was delivered by
SCHROEDER, C.J.:
This is an appeal from a jury verdict which found Elgit Clark (defendant-appellant) guilty of one count of felony theft (K.S.A. 21-3701) and one count of burglary (K.S.A. 21-3715).
The issue raised on appeal is whether a state prosecutor may impeach a defendant's alibi defense, told for the first time at trial, by cross-examining him as to his post-arrest silence after receiving the Miranda...
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