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STATE v. WORDS

No. 49,672

226 Kan. 59 (1979)

596 P.2d 129

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. CHESTER J. WORDS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed June 9, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall H. Elam, of Wichita, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellant.

Stuart W. Gribble, assistant district attorney, argued the cause, and Robert T. Stephan, attorney general, and Vern Miller, district attorney, were with him on the brief for the appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

McFARLAND, J.:

Chester J. Words was convicted by a jury of two counts of kidnapping (K.S.A. 21-3420); two counts of aggravated robbery (K.S.A. 21-3427); attempted aggravated robbery (K.S.A. 21-3427 and K.S.A. 21-3301); and first degree felony murder (K.S.A. 21-3401).

The trial was lengthy and diverse claims of error are made. The basic facts will be set forth at this time and additional facts, where necessary...

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