STATE v. CHANDLER

No. 67,270

252 Kan. 797 (1993)

850 P.2d 803

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. ARTHUR CHANDLER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed April 16, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Kristine Paredes, assistant appellate defender, argued the cause, and Steven R. Zinn, deputy appellate defender, was with her on the brief for appellant.

Timothy J. Chambers, county attorney, argued the cause, and Kevin C. Fletcher, assistant county attorney, and Robert T. Stephan, attorney general, were on the brief for appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

SIX, J.:

The events behind the charges in this case occurred in the Hutchinson Correctional Facility. A correctional officer was struck on the head by an ash can. We consider two issues: The refusal of the trial court to declare a mistrial after the State cross-examined the defendant about a prior conviction and the meaning of "disfigurement" in K.S.A. 21-3414(b).

Arthur Chandler, an inmate at the Hutchinson...

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