State v. Hogan

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF KANSAS No. 126,442 STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. KALEB P.R. HOGAN, Appellant. SYLLABUS BY THE COURT 1. Under K.S.A. 60-407(f), courts may allow use of all relevant evidence, which is evidence having any tendency in reason to prove any material fact. Relevance has two components: materiality and probative value. A material fact has some real bearing on a decision in the case, and probative evidence tends to prove any material fact. 2. The party attempting to admit evidence carries the burden to establish a foundation. 3. Upon a proper objection based on an…