STATE v. JEFFERY

No. 97,251.

173 P.3d 1156 (2008)

STATE of Kansas, Appellee, v. Phillip JEFFERY, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

January 11, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven C. Staker, of North Central Regional Public Defender's Office, of Junction City, for appellant.

Tony Cruz, assistant county attorney, and Paul J. Morrison, attorney general, for appellee.

Before CAPLINGER, P.J., ELLIOTT and LEBEN, JJ.


LEBEN, J.

On New Year's Eve in 2005, Junction City police officers were dispatched to Phillip Jeffery's apartment. The officers had been told that the resident there had cut his wrists and attempted to hang himself in a tree. When officers knocked on the door, Jeffery initially wouldn't open it, which left officers rightly concerned about his welfare if they did nothing to help him. Jeffery did open the door with the security chain attached at least once while the...

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