STATE v. SCHUMACHER

No. 106,103.

322 P.3d 1016 (2014)

298 Kan. 1059

STATE of Kansas, Appellee, v. Todd D. SCHUMACHER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

March 7, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William K. Rork , of Rork Law Office, of Topeka, argued the cause, and Wendie C. Miller and Kenneth B. Miller , of the same firm, were with him on the briefs for appellant.

Natalie Chalmers , assistant solicitor general, argued the cause, and Derek Schmidt , attorney general, was with her on the brief for appellee.


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

A jury convicted Todd Schumacher of first-degree premeditated murder and endangering a child after he shot and killed his ex-wife while his daughter watched nearby. In this direct appeal, he seeks reversal of both convictions based on insufficient evidence. Alternatively, he contends the district court abused its discretion in denying his motion for a new trial based on prosecutorial misconduct in rebuttal closing...

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