STATE v. MARTINEZ

No. 119,739.

468 P.3d 319 (2020)

STATE of Kansas, Appellee, v. De'Angelo Megle MARTINEZ, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 24, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kristen B. Patty , of Wichita, argued the cause and was on the brief for appellant.

Kurtis Wiard , assistant solicitor general, argued the cause, and Derek Schmidt , attorney general, was with him on the brief for appellee.


In a direct appeal, De'Angelo Martinez challenges his convictions for first-degree premeditated murder and several other crimes. He contends the prosecutor erred in the State's closing arguments by saying, "The defense has speculated about other peoples [sic] motives, but the State...

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