Legal Opinion

State v. Britt

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided November 2, 2012No. 103,727PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Moritz, J.:

Christopher D. Britt appeals his Jessica’s Law convictions for rape, aggravated sodomy, and aggravated indecent liberties. He contends all three convictions must be reversed because the evidence was insufficient to support a finding of guilt on each of the alternative means for committing the crime on which the jury was instructed. Applying State v. Brown, 295 Kan. 181, 284 P.3d 977 (2012), we conclude none of the complained of jury instructions included alternative means. Britt also argues that three separate statements by the prosecutor…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. State v. FreemanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1978
  2. State v. BrownSupreme Court of Kansas · 2012
  3. State v. Ortega-CadelanSupreme Court of Kansas · 2008
  4. Double M Construction, Inc. v. State Corp. CommissionSupreme Court of Kansas · 2009
  5. State v. RuffSupreme Court of Kansas · 1993

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. State v. HoltSupreme Court of Kansas · 2014
  2. State v. StaffordSupreme Court of Kansas · 2012
  3. State v. BoleynSupreme Court of Kansas · 2013
  4. State v. BrooksSupreme Court of Kansas · 2014
  5. State v. LewisSupreme Court of Kansas · 2014

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