Legal Opinion

State v. Martinez

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided March 27, 2009No. 99,641PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*445The opinion of the court was delivered by

Rosen, J.:

Gabriel Martinez appeals from his conviction of one count of premeditated first-degree murder and one count of criminal discharge of a firearm at an occupied vehicle. Jurisdiction fies with this court under K.S.A. 22-3601(b)(1).

On the night of December 23, 2006, brothers Jose David Contreras (David) and Nasser Contreras went to a Christmas Eve dance at the Rainbow Center in Kansas City, Kansas. They were there with various other family members and friends. At the Rainbow Center, Anthony Contreras pointed out a group of men with whom he had…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. State v. EngelhardtSupreme Court of Kansas · 2005
  3. State v. CarterSupreme Court of Kansas · 2007
  4. Saucedo v. WingerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1993
  5. State v. SimmonsSupreme Court of Kansas · 2006

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. State v. WardSupreme Court of Kansas · 2011
  2. State v. EllmakerSupreme Court of Kansas · 2009
  3. State v. RaskieSupreme Court of Kansas · 2012
  4. State v. AkinsSupreme Court of Kansas · 2014
  5. State v. WARRIORSupreme Court of Kansas · 2012

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