STATE v. COX

No. 103,674.

304 P.3d 327 (2013)

STATE of Kansas, Appellee, v. Ryan COX, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

June 21, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rebecca L. Kurz , of Morgan Pilate LLC, of Olathe, argued the cause and was on the briefs for appellant.

Kristafer R. Ailslieger , deputy solicitor general, argued the cause, and Lee J. Davidson , assistant attorney general, was with him on the brief for appellee.


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

This is defendant Ryan Cox's direct appeal from jury convictions of two counts each of aggravated criminal sodomy and aggravated indecent liberties with a child. He was sentenced to concurrent prison terms of 165 months on each sodomy count and 61 months on each indecent liberties count. Because his constitutionally protected right to a public trial was violated when the district court closed the courtroom during...

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