STATE v. PENCEK

No. 49,692

224 Kan. 725 (1978)

585 P.2d 1052

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. FRANK PENCEK, JR., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed October 28, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven L. Opat, public defender, Junction City, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellant.

Michael G. Moroney, assistant attorney general, argued the cause, and Curt T. Schneider, attorney general, was with him on the brief for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

FROMME, J.:

Frank Pencek, Jr. appeals from multiple criminal convictions in Geary County, Kansas. A jury found Pencek guilty of felony murder, kidnapping and rape. He was sentenced for first degree murder, aggravated kidnapping and rape.

The victim of these crimes was Elizabeth Bush. She was a young girl of college age employed as a "rangerette" at the state park at...

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