State v. Gomez

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Miller, J.:

Anastacio Burtos Gomez appeals from his conviction by a jury in Sedgwick County District Court of aggravated robbery, K.S.A. 21-3427. He contends that the trial court erred in ruling that the bill taken from the victim’s wallet was “property” as a matter of law, in refusing to instruct the jury on the statutory definition of property, in refusing to instruct on the lesser included offense of robbery, and in admitting evidence of the actions of his confederate. Finally, he claims that the statutory definitions of robbery and aggravated…