[Download] "State v. Arteaga" by Supreme Court of Kansas ~ Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: State v. Arteaga
- Author : Supreme Court of Kansas
- Release Date : January 02, 1995
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 64 KB
Description
The opinion of the court was delivered by This is a direct appeal by the defendant, Troy John Arteaga, from his convictions for first-degree felony murder and attempted aggravated robbery. Defendant was sentenced to a controlling sentence of life imprisonment. Defendant raises five issues on appeal having to do with peremptory challenges (Batson issue), juror misconduct, a gruesome photograph (autopsy photo), failure to give a requested instruction (voluntary manslaughter), and exclusion of evidence of a witness' violent character. The facts necessary to decide the various issues will be developed as the issues are discussed. An overview of the events leading up to Jerry Anderson's death is of help in a general understanding of the issues.