STATE v. STAAB

No. 52,926

230 Kan. 329 (1981)

635 P.2d 257

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. DARRELL J. STAAB, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed October 23, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard D. Coffelt, of Martin & Coffelt, of Hays, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellant.

John C. Herman, 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

HERD, J.:

Darrell J. Staab was convicted by a jury of murder in the second degree (K.S.A. 21-3402) on December 19, 1980, for the shooting death of Gary Mayfield on August 8, 1980, in Hays. Staab moved for a new trial which was denied.

This is a case of a rejected lover. It all began in February of 1979 with Darrell Staab going to the Hays American Legion Club. Marjorie Turley was the bartender. They struck...

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