STATE v. KENDIG

No. 55,047

233 Kan. 890 (1983)

666 P.2d 684

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. RONALD S. KENDIG, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 15, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

David B. Debenham, assistant district attorney, argued the cause, and Robert T. Stephan, attorney general, and Gene M. Olander, district attorney, were with him on the brief for appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

McFARLAND, J.:

Ronald S. Kendig appeals his jury trial conviction of first-degree murder (K.S.A. 21-3401).

On April 14, 1982, at her Topeka home, Shelly Kendig died from being shot twice in the head. Her husband, the defendant, has contended throughout that the shots were self-inflicted. Defendant was charged with first-degree murder. No theory was advanced that the fatal shots were fired by a third party....

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