Legal Opinion
State v. Houston
Supreme Court of Kansas
Decided August 19, 2009No. 98,373PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Nuss, J.:
Michael D. Houston, Sr., was convicted of intentional second-degree murder for shooting Joshua Johnson and received a sentence of 165 months’ imprisonment. He appealed, and the Court of Appeals affirmed. State v. Houston, No. 98,373, unpublished opinion filed September 5,2008. We granted Houston’s petition for review under K.S.A. 60-2101(b).
Houston’s issues on appeal, and our accompanying holdings, are as follows:
1. Did the trial court prevent Houston from fully presenting his theory of defense by refusing to admit certain evidence about…
2Cases cited31 opinions
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