STATE v. MEEKS

No. 106,107.

339 P.3d 766 (2014)

STATE of Kansas, Appellee, v. Deborah MEEKS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

December 19, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel D. Schirer , of Kansas Appellate Defender Office, argued the cause, and Ryan Eddinger , of same office, was with him on the brief for appellant.

Sheryl L. Lidtke , deputy district attorney, argued the cause, and Jerome A. Gorman , district attorney, and Derek Schmidt , attorney general, were with her on the brief for appellee.


A jury convicted Deborah Meeks of second-degree intentional murder for fatally shooting her former partner, Wesley Smith, as he sat on a bed in his home. She did not deny that she pointed a handgun at Smith and pulled the trigger several times after the weapon initially malfunctioned and that...

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