STATE v. MEZA

No. 96,502.

165 P.3d 298 (2007)

STATE of Kansas, Appellee, v. Maria Elena Hernandez MEZA, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

August 3, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rick Kittel, of Kansas Appellate Defender Office, for appellant.

Terri L. Johnson, county attorney, and Paul J. Morrison, attorney general, for appellee.

Before MARQUARDT, P.J., McANANY, J., and BRAZIL, S.J.


McANANY, J.

Nayssa Davila, a lifetime resident of Texas, had been adopted by her stepfather at age 7 and her name was changed to Nyssa Carlson. At some point following her adoption the name on her social security account was changed from Nayssa Davila to Nyssa Nicole Carlson.

Maria Meza arrived in this country from Mexico in 1998 at age 15. She lived with her grandparents in Pittsburg. She purchased a social security card and a Kansas ID card in the name of...

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