STATE v. RIZO

No. 112,824.

377 P.3d 419 (2016)

STATE of Kansas, Appellee, v. Javier RIZO, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed August 12, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sarah Ellen Johnson , of Capital Appellate Defender Office, argued the cause and was on the brief for appellant.

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


Javier Rizo appeals his convictions for first-degree felony murder, three counts of aggravated battery, fleeing or attempting to elude a law enforcement officer, and battery. He argues the district court erred by: (1) failing to obtain a knowing and voluntary trial waiver from him before allowing...

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