Legal Opinion

State v. Florentin

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided June 14, 2013No. 104,883PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*595The opinion of the court was delivered by

Luckert, J.:

Defendant Nicholas Florentin was convicted of one count of rape in violation of K.S.A. 21-3502(a)(2) (sexual intercourse with a child under the age of 14), based on evidence that Florentin digitally penetrated a 13-year-old female when Florentin was 19 years old. On appeal, Florentin attacks his conviction, claiming that rape is an alternative means crime and the State failed to present sufficient evidence to establish each means upon which the jury was instructed. This court has recently rejected Florentin’s alternative means argument,…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Miller v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
  2. Graham v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  3. State v. WardSupreme Court of Kansas · 2011
  4. State v. TimleySupreme Court of Kansas · 1994
  5. State v. FreemanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1978

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. State v. KellySupreme Court of Kansas · 2014
  2. State v. JollySupreme Court of Kansas · 2015
  3. State v. PowellSupreme Court of Kansas · 2018
  4. State v. Cervantes-PuentesSupreme Court of Kansas · 2013
  5. State v. GleasonSupreme Court of Kansas · 2017

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