STATE v. HORTON

No. 101,054.

331 P.3d 752 (2014)

STATE of Kansas, Appellee, v. John Henry HORTON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

August 8, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lydia Krebs , of Kansas Appellate Defender Office, argued the cause and was on the briefs for appellant.

Stephen M. Howe , district attorney, argued the cause, and Steven J. Obermeier , assistant district attorney, Steve Six , former attorney general, and Derek Schmidt , attorney general, were with him on the briefs for appellee.


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

Following the reversal by this court of his conviction in his first trial, John Henry Horton appealed from his conviction of first-degree felony murder at his second trial. While retaining jurisdiction over the case, this court remanded the case to the district court for evidentiary findings and conclusions relating to the narrow issue of reopening the defense case based on evidence that came to light after the...

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