STATE v. BAKER

No. 98,498.

197 P.3d 421 (2008)

STATE of Kansas, Appellee, v. Carl Lee BAKER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

December 5, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lydia Krebs, of the Kansas Appellate Defender Office, argued the cause and was on the brief for appellant.

Robert D. Hecht, district attorney, argued the cause, and Jamie L. Karasek, assistant district attorney, and Stephen N. Six, attorney general, were with him on the brief for appellee.


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

Carl Lee Baker was convicted of felony murder and kidnapping and received consecutive sentences of life without the possibility of parole for 20 years (hard 20) for the murder and 233 months in prison for the kidnapping. He now appeals his convictions and sentences. Our jurisdiction is under K.S.A. 22-3601(b) (conviction of an off-grid crime).

The issues on appeal, and our accompanying holdings, are as follows...

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