ROBINSON v. STATE

No. 116,483.

428 P.3d 225 (2018)

Frank ROBINSON, Appellee/Cross-appellant, v. STATE of Kansas, Appellant/Cross-appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed August 3, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rachel L. Pickering , assistant district attorney, Michael F. Kagay , district attorney, Kristafer R. Ailslieger , deputy solicitor general, Jodi Litfin , assistant solicitor general, and Derek Schmidt , attorney general, for appellant/cross-appellee.

Jean Phillips and Alice Craig , of Paul E. Wilson Defender Project for Innocence and Post-Conviction Remedies, University of Kansas School of Law, for appellee/cross-appellant.

Before Bruns, P.J., Hill, J., and Walker, S.J.


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