STATE v. CARR

No. 77,951.

265 Kan. 608 (1998)

963 P.2d 421

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. SHARON K. CARR, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 10, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cheryl A. Pilate, of Wyrsch, Hobbs, Mirakian & Lee, P.C., of Kansas City, Missouri, argued the cause, and James R. Wyrsch, of the same firm, was with her on the briefs for appellant.

Doyle Baker, assistant district attorney, argued the cause, and Nola Foulston, district attorney, and Carla J. Stovall, attorney general, were with him on the brief for appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

DAVIS, J.:

Sharon K. Carr was found guilty of first-degree felony murder in the death of her adopted daughter, 3-year-old Shayleen Carr. She appeals, raising numerous issues involving questions of law, admissibility of evidence, jury instructions, and the sufficiency of evidence. We conclude that no reversible errors occurred in the trial of her case and affirm.

At approximately 4:40 p.m. on September 7, 1995...

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