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STATE v. BISHOP

No. 48,897

223 Kan. 539 (1978)

574 P.2d 1386

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. LARRY KEITH BISHOP, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed February 25, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter F. Stueckemann, of Jetmore, and David L. Patton, of Smith & Patton, of Dodge City, argued the cause and were on the brief for the appellant.

John E. Fierro, special prosecutor, of Dodge City, argued the cause; and Curt T. Schneider, attorney general, and B.A. Lightfoot, county attorney, were with him on the brief for the appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

McFARLAND, J.:

This is a direct appeal in a criminal action in which defendant-appellant was convicted after a trial by jury of first degree murder (K.S.A. 21-3401) and aggravated burglary (K.S.A. 21-3716).

The defendant and his wife, Joy, resided in Jetmore, Kansas, in a house owned by Joy's mother. Five children lived in the home, only one of whom was a child of the marriage. Three of the children were defendant...

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