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STATE v. MARTINEZ

No. 48,896

223 Kan. 536 (1978)

575 P.2d 30

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. JESSIE B. MARTINEZ, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed February 25, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Wheeler, Jr., of Calihan, Green, Calihan & Loyd, of Garden City, argued the cause, and was on the brief for the appellant.

Don Vsetecka, county attorney, argued the cause, and Curt T. Schneider, attorney general, was with him on the brief for the appellee.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Per Curiam:

This is an appeal in a criminal action from a jury verdict which found Jessie B. Martinez (defendant-appellant) guilty of one count of first degree murder (K.S.A. 21-3401).

Four grounds for reversal are asserted on appeal. First the appellant contends the trial court erred in admitting his exculpatory statement without a Jackson v. Denno hearing. Next he claims the trial court erred in admitting color...

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