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STATE v. SHEHAN

No. 60,280

242 Kan. 127 (1987)

744 P.2d 824

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. JAMES J. SHEHAN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed October 30, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brad L. Keil, assistant appellate defender, argued the cause, and Benjamin C. Wood, chief appellate defender, was with him on the brief for appellant.

Paul J. Morrison, assistant district attorney, argued the cause, and Robert T. Stephan, attorney general, and Dennis W. Moore, district attorney, were with him on the brief for appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

HOLMES, J.:

James J. Shehan appeals his convictions by a jury of one count of first-degree murder (K.S.A. 21-3401) and one count of aggravated burglary (K.S.A. 21-3716). We affirm the district court.

The principal issue on appeal is whether the district court committed reversible error in refusing to give a requested jury instruction on voluntary intoxication as set forth in PIK Crim.2d 54.12. The facts will...

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