STATE v. JEFFERSON

No. 98,742.

310 P.3d 331 (2013)

STATE of Kansas, Appellee, v. Jazwane JEFFERSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

September 6, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Bartee , of Michael J. Bartee, P.A., of Olathe, argued the cause and was on a brief for appellant, and Jazwane Jefferson, appellant pro se, filed a supplemental pro se brief.

Edmond D. Brancart , deputy district attorney, argued the cause, and Michael A. Russell , chief deputy district attorney, Jerome A. Gorman , district attorney, and Derek Schmidt , attorney general, were on the brief for appellee.


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

Jazwane Jefferson appeals his convictions of first-degree felony murder and the underlying felony of criminal discharge of a firearm at an occupied dwelling. Jefferson primarily argues the district court erred in failing to suppress his statements, which Jefferson contends were obtained through the officers' exploitation of the illegal seizure of his car. We agree with Jefferson that the officers unlawfully seized...

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