STATE v. DIXON

No. 97,020.

209 P.3d 675 (2009)

STATE of Kansas, Appellee, v. Wallace L. DIXON, III, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

June 19, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sarah E. Johnson, of Capital Appellate Defender office, argued the cause and was on the brief for appellant.

Jared S. Maag, deputy solicitor general, argued the cause, and Rebecca E. Rand, assistant attorney general, and Paul J. Morrison, attorney general, were with him on the brief for appellee.


The opinion was delivered by BEIER, J.:

Defendant Wallace L. Dixon, III, brings this appeal challenging his convictions on two counts of felony murder and other offenses arising out of an apartment explosion in Emporia. We affirm.

Dixon challenges: (1) refusal to grant a mistrial because a witness altered his opinion on the stand; (2) refusal to grant a mistrial because a juror saw Dixon in shackles; (3) refusal to give instructions on certain lesser included...

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