HARRIS v. STATE

No. 98,845.

204 P.3d 557 (2009)

DeAndre HARRIS, Appellant, v. STATE of Kansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

March 27, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher R. Cuevas, argued the cause, and B. Joyce Yeager, of the Yeager Law Firm, L.L.C., of Mission, was on the brief for appellant.

Christopher L. Schneider, assistant district attorney, argued the cause, and Jerome A. Gorman, district attorney, and Stephen N. Six, attorney general, were with him on the brief for appellee.


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

De Andre Harris appeals from the denial of his motion filed under K.S.A. 60-1507 alleging ineffective assistance of trial counsel.

Harris and codefendant Code Laster were charged and jointly tried for the 1996 shooting death of Paul Moore. Each maintained his own and the other's innocence, identifying a third person, an individual named Terrock, as the initiator and executor of the murder. Although no direct...

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