State v. Chears

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Miller, J.:

Anthony L. Chears, defendant in this action, was convicted by a jury in Sedgwick District Court of aggravated robbery, K.S.A. 21-3427, aggravated kidnapping, K.S.A. 21-3421, aggravated sodomy, K.S.A. 21-3506, and kidnapping, K.S.A. 21-3420. He was sentenced to life imprisonment for aggravated kidnapping, a Class A felony, and to fifteen years to life for each of the other offenses, all sentences being concurrent. He appeals. Although the defendant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to support the verdicts, a short statement…