January 26--Monday--a.m.
Robert Dumler v. Kansas Dep't of Revenue, No. 106,748 (Russell)
Direct appeal (petition for review); DUI administrative
Michael S. Holland, II
[Rvd/rmd; Johnson; July 24, 2015]- Denial of statutory right to consult counsel after breath test
Direct appeal (petition for review); Attempted first-degree murder
Richard Ney
[Affd/Vacd; Beier; June 19, 2015]
- Public trial violation
- Improper vouching
- Improper admission of gang evidence
- Prosecutorial misconduct
Direct appeal; First-degree murder
Deborah Hughes (brief); Michelle A. Davis (argue)
[Affirmed; Stegall; January 8, 2016]
- Improper exclusion of victim's prior act of violence
- Failure to disclose exculpatory evidence
- Failure to give lesser-included offense instruction
- Prosecutorial misconduct
Motion to correct illegal sentence
Carl Maughan
[Affirmed; Beier; March 6, 2015]
- Unconstitutional hard-40 sentence was illegal
January 27--Tuesday--a.m.
State v. Kaston Hudgins, No. 108,599 (Cherokee)
Direct appeal; Felony murder
Randall L. Hodgkinson
[Affirmed; Biles; April 3, 2015]
- Failure to change venue
- Improper judicial criticism of counsel
- Prosecutorial misconduct
- Improper exclusion of defense evidence of police pursuit policy
- DUI manslaughter more specific than felony murder
Motion to correct illegal sentence
Krystal L. Vokins (brief); Richard Ney (argue)
[Revd/Rmd; Luckert; July 31, 2015]
- Lack of jurisdiction due to incompetency to stand trial
January 28--Wednesday--a.m.
State v. Francisco Estrada-Vital, No. 107,324 (Finney)
Direct appeal (petition for review); Possession
Randall L. Hodgkinson
[Affirmed; Johnson; August 21, 2015]
- Fourth Amendment violation (exceeded scope of stop)
- Improper burden of proof instruction
January 29--Thursday--a.m.
State v. Kyree McClelland, No. 109,044 (Shawnee)
Direct appeal; Felony murder
Rachel L. Pickering (brief); Peter Maharrry (argue)\
[Affd/Vacd; Rosen; April 24, 2015]
- Insufficient evidence of alternative means
- Overbroad jury instruction
- Sentence violates "double-double" rule
Direct appeal; First-degree murder
Michelle A. Davis
[Affirmed; Beier; August 7, 2015]
- Statutory speedy trial violation
- Failure to give lesser included offense instruction
- Prosecutorial misconduct
- Improper statements from state witnesses
January 30--Friday--a.m.
State v. Jodi Laborde, No. 107,872 (Clay)
Direct appeal (petition for review); Theft
Randall L. Hodgkinson
[Reversed; per curiam; November 6, 2015]
- Insufficient evidence of theft by deception
Direct appeal; First-degree murder
Heather R. Cessna
[Affd/Vacd; Stegall; December 4, 2015]
- Failure to give unanimity instruction
- Failure to investigate pro se motion claiming IAC
- Prosecutorial misconduct
- Insufficient evidence of aggravating factors for hard-50
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