STATE v. ACKWARD

No. 91,755.

281 Kan. 2 (2006)

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. WORD ACKWARD, JR., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed February 10, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Bartee, chief defender, NE Conflict Office, argued the cause, and Cory D. Riddle, deputy appellate defender, was on the brief for appellant.

Amy M. Memmer, assistant district attorney, argued the cause, and Robert D. Hecht, district attorney, and Phill Kline, attorney general, were with her on the brief for appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

ALLEGRUCCI, J.:

Word Ackward, Jr. was convicted by a jury of one count of felony murder and one count of attempted possession of marijuana with intent to sell or distribute. He was sentenced to life imprisonment for felony murder and 14 months on the drug charge to run concurrently with the life sentence. He appeals his convictions.

Ackward raises the following issues...

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