STATE v. SKELTON

No. 63,121

247 Kan. 34 (1990)

795 P.2d 349

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. JOHN A. SKELTON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 13, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven R. Zinn, deputy appellate defender, argued the cause, and Jessica R. Kunen, chief appellate defender, was with him on the brief for appellant.

Thomas J. Robinson, assistant district attorney, argued the cause, and Nola Foulston, district attorney, and Robert T. Stephan attorney general, were with him on the brief for appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

ALLEGRUCCI, J.:

This is a direct appeal from a jury verdict which found defendant, John A. Skelton, guilty of aggravated burglary (K.S.A. 21-3716), aggravated kidnapping (K.S.A. 21-3421), rape (K.S.A. 21-3502), and aggravated criminal sodomy (K.S.A. 21-3506). The jury did not reach a verdict on a second count of aggravated criminal sodomy, and the State dismissed this count at sentencing.

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