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STATE v. WASHINGTON

No. 51,885

229 Kan. 47 (1981)

622 P.2d 986

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. ADRIAN C. WASHINGTON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 17, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald E. Wurtz, of Topeka, argued the cause, and Robert E. Keeshan, of Topeka, was with him on the brief for the appellant.

Sally Davis Pokorny, assistant district attorney, argued the cause, and Robert T. Stephan, attorney general, and Gene M. Olander, district attorney, were with her on the brief for the appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

PRAGER, J.:

This is a direct appeal from convictions of first-degree murder (K.S.A. 21-3401), rape (K.S.A. 1979 Supp. 21-3502), and aggravated burglary (K.S.A. 21-3716). The charges and convictions stem from the stabbing death of Cathy Cummings in her apartment at 1325 Tyler, Topeka, on June 17, 1979.

The circumstances of the homicide were essentially undisputed. The time of death was established as being between...

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