STATE v. KETTLER

No. 103,272.

325 P.3d 1075 (2014)

STATE of Kansas, Appellee, v. Drake Andrew KETTLER, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

May 23, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy Ogle , of Ogle Law Office, L.L.C., of Wichita, argued the cause and was on the brief for appellant.

Jodi E. Litfin , assistant district attorney, argued the cause, and Chadwick J. Taylor , district attorney, and Derek Schmidt , attorney general, were with her on the brief for appellee.


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

Drake Andrew Kettler, Jr., appeals his convictions for the premeditated first-degree murder of James Earl Dyer, Jr.; conspiracy to commit first-degree murder; and criminal possession of a firearm. Kettler raises four issues: (1) The State's exercise of peremptory challenges to strike African-Americans from the jury panel violated the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution...

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