STATE v. KEYES

No. 118,894.

472 P.3d 78 (2020)

STATE of Kansas, Appellee, v. Michael Alan KEYES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed September 11, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall L. Hodgkinson , Topeka, of Kansas Appellate Defender Office, argued the cause and was on the briefs for appellant.

Jessica E. Akers , county attorney, argued the cause, and Derek Schmidt , attorney general, was with her on the brief for appellee.


A Grant County jury convicted Michael Keyes of first-degree premeditated murder for the death of Jimmy Martin. On direct appeal, Keyes argues that the district court erred in refusing to give his requested jury instructions of self-defense and involuntary manslaughter.

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