STATE v. STRAUGHTER

No. 75,022.

261 Kan. 481 (1997)

932 P.2d 387

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. KALEAFA STRAUGHTER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 24, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jean K. Gilles Phillips, special appellate defender, argued the cause, and Jessica R. Kunen, chief appellate defender, was with her on the brief for appellant.

Debra S. Peterson, assistant district attorney, argued the cause, and Nola Foulston, district attorney, and Carla J. Stovall, attorney general, was with her on the brief for appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

SIX, J.:

Kaleafa Straughter appeals his jury trial convictions for felony murder, an off-grid felony, K.S.A. 21-3401(b), aggravated robbery, K.S.A. 21-3427, and aggravated burglary, K.S.A. 21-3716, all stemming from the stabbing death of William O. Brown III. Our jurisdiction is under K.S.A. 22-3601(b)(1) (an off-grid crime conviction).

The issues are whether the district court erred in: (1) admitting Straughter...

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