STATE v. SLUSSER

No. 121,460.

527 P.3d 565 (2023)

STATE of Kansas, Appellee, v. Matthew Paul SLUSSER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion Filed April 14, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Latta , of Kansas Appellate Defender Office, argued the cause, and Jennifer C. Bates , of the same office, was on the briefs for appellant.

Steven J. Obermeier , assistant solicitor general, argued the cause, and Derek Schmidt , attorney general, was with him on the briefs for appellee.


This appeal raises several issues addressing the showing needed under Kansas law to establish that a defendant intended to distribute a controlled substance. The matter began when two law enforcement officers stopped Matthew Paul Slusser for a traffic infraction in Topeka. Two minor children were...

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