STATE v. CHANDLER

No. 108,625.

414 P.3d 713 (2018)

STATE of Kansas, Appellee, v. Dana L. CHANDLER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed April 6, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy Ogle , of Ogle Law Office, L.L.C., of Wichita, argued the cause in the original argument and was on the original briefs for appellant; Stacey L. Schlimmer , of Schlimmer Law, LLC, of Overland Park, argued the cause on reargument, and Adam D. Stolte , of Stolte Law, LLC, of Overland Park, was with her on the supplemental brief for appellant; Dana L. Chandler, appellant, was on the pro se supplemental brief.

Jacqueline Spradling , chief deputy district attorney, argued the cause in the original argument, and Jodi Litfin , assistant district attorney, Chadwick J. Taylor , former district attorney, and Derek Schmidt , attorney general, were with her on the original brief for appellee; Jodi Litfin , assistant solicitor general, argued the cause on reargument, and Michael F. Kagay , district attorney, and Derek Schmidt , attorney general, were with her on the supplemental briefs for appellee.


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