STATE v. RICHARD

No. 107,962.

333 P.3d 179 (2014)

STATE of Kansas, Appellee, v. Derrick RICHARD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

September 5, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joanna Labastida , of Kansas Appellate Defender Office, argued the cause, and Ryan Eddinger and Deborah Hughes , of the same office, were on the briefs for appellant.

Matt J. Maloney , assistant district attorney, argued the cause, and Marc Bennett , district attorney, and Derek Schmidt , attorney general, were with him on the brief for appellee.


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

A jury convicted Derrick Richard of felony murder based upon the underlying felony of criminal discharge of a firearm at an occupied building. Richard allegedly fired his handgun at a neighbor's house, and a bullet fatally wounded a man sitting inside the house. On direct appeal, Richard raises three evidentiary issues. We have jurisdiction under K.S.A. 22-3601(b)(1) (direct appeal for conviction of off-grid crime...

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