STATE v. BLISS

No. 85,616.

28 Kan. App.2d 591 (2001)

18 P.3d 979

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellant, v. RICHARD M. BLISS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed February 9, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lannie C. Ornburn, Jr., and W. Scott Toth, assistant district attorneys, Paul J. Morrison, district attorney, and Carla J. Stovall, attorney general, for appellant.

J. Ryan Hare and Thomas J. Erker, of Erker, Norton & Hare, L.L.C. of Olathe, for appellee.

Before GERNON, P.J., KNUDSON and BEIER, JJ.


KNUDSON, J.:

The State brings this interlocutory appeal challenging the district court's pretrial ruling that under State v. Crossman, 229 Kan. 384, 624 P.2d 461 (1981), other instances of sexual misconduct between the defendant Richard Bliss and the complaining witness, G.W., would not be admissible at trial. The district court reasoned that Crossman permits only evidence of prior...

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