State v. Sexton

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Davis, J.:

The defendant, Stephen D. Sexton, was convicted by jury of second-degree murder (K.S.A. 21-3402, a class B felony) and sentenced to a term of 15 years to life imprisonment. The defendant appeals, claiming that the court erred (1) by permitting his former wife to testify about her sexual bondage experiences with the defendant during their marriage; (2) by admitting over objection certain physical objects into evidence; (3) by limiting voir dire examination; and (4) by erroneously instructing the jury regarding the credibility of witnesses. The…