The opinion of the court was delivered by
McFARLAND, J.:
This is a direct appeal by the prosecution upon a question reserved pursuant to K.S.A. 22-3602(b)(3).
The issue presented in this appeal is whether the statutory justification for the use of deadly force in defense of a person contained in K.S.A. 21-3211 is to be determined by the trier of fact using a subjective standard (from the viewpoint of the accused's state of mind) or by using...
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