STATE v. WESSON

No. 64,565

247 Kan. 639 (1990)

802 P.2d 574

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. KURT DONNELL WESSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 7, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin E. Koch, of Turner, Vader & Koch, Chtd., of Kansas City, argued the cause, and was on the brief for appellant.

Jerome A. Gorman, assistant district attorney, argued the cause, and Nick A. Tomasic, district attorney, and Robert T. Stephan, attorney general, were with him on the brief for appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

ABBOTT, J.:

This is a direct appeal by the defendant, Kurt Donnell Wesson, from his convictions of felony murder (K.S.A. 1989 Supp. 21-3401) and of attempted sale of crack cocaine (K.S.A. 1989 Supp. 65-4127a).

Wesson contends that the sale, or attempted sale, of crack cocaine cannot be the underlying felony to support a charge of felony murder; that numerous errors were made concerning evidence; and that there...

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