STATE v. KNOX

No. 104,266.

347 P.3d 656 (2015)

301 Kan. 671

STATE of Kansas, Appellee, v. Darren KNOX, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

April 10, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rachel L. Pickering , assistant public defender, 3rd J.D., argued the cause and was on the brief for appellant.

Jennifer L. Myers , special assistant district attorney, argued the cause, and Christopher L. Schneider , assistant district attorney, Jerome A. Gorman , district attorney, and Derek Schmidt , attorney general, were on the brief for appellee.


A jury convicted Darren Knox of premeditated first-degree murder under K.S.A. 21-3401(a). In this direct appeal from that conviction, he raises six issues, which we have reordered. None of the issues presents reversible error. We hold:

(1) Knox was not entitled to an instruction on self...

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