STATE v. MORTON

No. 94,815.

153 P.3d 532 (2007)

STATE of Kansas, Appellee, v. Joseph Dodds MORTON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

March 16, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ezra J. Ginsburg, of Topeka, argued the cause and was on the briefs for appellant.

Michael A. Russell, chief deputy district attorney, argued the cause, and Jerome A. Gorman, district attorney, and Phill Kline, attorney general, were with him on the brief for appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by BEIER, J.:

In this direct appeal from his conviction of first-degree murder and aggravated robbery on retrial, defendant Joseph Dodds Morton alleges that (1) prosecutorial misconduct in the first trial barred a new trial on a first-degree murder charge; (2) the district court's original ruling on a motion in limine excluding certain expert testimony should have controlled the issue on retrial; and (3)

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