STATE v. PARKER

No. 105,558.

282 P.3d 643 (2012)

STATE of Kansas, Appellee, v. Paul H. PARKER, Jr., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

August 10, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Meryl Carver-Allmond , of Kansas Appellate Defender Office, for appellant.

Christina Trocheck , assistant county attorney, Ellen Mitchell , county attorney, and Derek Schmidt , attorney general, for appellee.

Before HILL, P.J., PIERRON and LEBEN, JJ.


LEBEN, J.

Paul H. Parker Jr. appeals his convictions for rape and other charges because he says the district court should have moved his trial from Salina to another location due to pretrial publicity. He also contends that the district court should have ordered a public-opinion survey from public funds in support of his request to move the trial.

But an appellate court reviews these rulings only for an abuse of discretion. And even though the rape of a 94...

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