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STATE v. SCOTT

No. 83,647.

271 Kan. 103 (2001)

21 P.3d 516

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. JEFFREY L. SCOTT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed April 20, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig H. Durham, assistant appellant defender, argued the cause, and Jessica R. Kunen, chief appellate defender, was with him on the briefs for appellant. Jeffrey L. Scott, appellant, was on separate briefs pro se.

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

The opinion of the court was delivered by

ABBOTT, J.:

This is a direct appeal by the appellant, Jeffrey L. Scott, of his conviction for premeditated first-degree murder for the death of his ex-girlfriend, Sheryl Chappell. Scott was sentenced to life in prison. Scott raises five issues through appointed counsel and filed pro se briefs in which he raises other issues.

On January 5, 1998, police discovered Chappell's body in her home after co-workers...

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