State v. Reed

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Luckert, J.:

Willie E. Reed was convicted by a jury of two counts of aggravated indecent liberties with a child under the age of 14, in violation of K.S.A. 21-3504(a)(3)(A). The offenses, which occurred approximately 2 years apart, involved two 8-year-old girls, C.T. and A.R. The sentencing judge imposed concurrent life sentences without the possibility of parole for 40 years. Now Reed appeals, raising five issues relating to alleged trial errors and one issue relating to sentencing: (1) Was the evidence sufficient to support Reed’s convictions; (2) did…