State v. Dotson

The opinion of the court was delivered by

McFarland, J.:

Floyd A. Dotson appeals his jury trial convictions of three counts of indecent liberties with a child (K.S.A. 1991 Supp. 21-3503) and five counts of aggravated criminal sodomy (K.S.A. 21-3506).

Before summarizing the sordid facts herein, a brief statement as to how we identify the victims and their families is appropriate. There are four boy victims herein and two sets of parents. Thus, we have eight people to whom we would ordinarily refer to by their initials. With such numbers involved, the use of initials would be too confusing. We…