State v. Boyd

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Prager, J.:

This is a direct appeal in a criminal action in which the defendant-appellant, Michael E. Boyd, was tried before a jury on an information charging him with aggravated kidnapping (K. S. A. 1972 Supp. 21-3421), aggravated robbery (K. S. A. 1972 Supp. 21-3427), and first-degree murder (K. S. A. 1972 Supp. 21-3401). The defendant was found not guilty of aggravated kidnapping but was convicted of aggravated robbery and first-degree murder. Following the overruling of his posttrial motions the defendant has appealed to this court alleging trial…