STATE v. SMITH

No. 50,289

225 Kan. 796 (1979)

594 P.2d 218

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. STEVEN A. SMITH, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed May 5, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Patton, of Smith & Patton, of Dodge City, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellant.

Judd Dent, county attorney, argued the cause, and Robert T. Stephan, attorney general, was with him on the brief for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

SCHROEDER, C.J.:

This is an appeal in a criminal action from a jury verdict which found Steven A. Smith (defendant-appellant) guilty of one count of felony murder (K.S.A. 21-3401) and one count of felony theft (K.S.A. 1978 Supp. 21-3701).

On appeal the appellant contends the trial court erred in allowing pretrial amendment of the information; in overruling his motion for judgment of acquittal; and in admitting...

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