SILVERS v. STATE

No. 96,869.

173 P.3d 1167 (2008)

David J. SILVERS, Appellant, v. STATE of Kansas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

January 11, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Holland II, of Law Offices of Michael S. Holland, of Russell, for appellant.

Kristi L. Barton, assistant district attorney, Nola Tedesco Foulston, district attorney, and Paul J. Morrison, attorney general, for appellee.

Before RULON, C.J., GREENE, J., and BRAZIL, S.J.


RULON, C.J.

Movant David J. Silvers appeals the denial of his K.S.A. 60-1507 motion, following an evidentiary hearing in the district court. We affirm.

The issue on appeal is whether there was substantial competent evidence that movant's trial counsel was competent.

Underlying Facts

On April 27, 2003, S.M., the 13-year-old, female victim, was spending the night with her friend Amber at Amber's aunt's apartment. Shortly after the victim...

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