State v. Peterman

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Lockett, J.:

The State of Kansas petitioned this court to review

the Court of Appeals’ reversal of defendant Steven Peterman’s conviction of attempted rape for insufficient evidence. The State argues that there was sufficient evidence to support Peterman’s conviction of attempted rape.

On September 7, 2001, after drinking wine coolers and beer, Donna Davis and her sister-in-law went to a club. Davis met Peterman at the bar that night. After Peterman bought Davis and her *57sister-in-law a drink, Peterman and Davis discussed making money from pornography on…