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State v. Anderson

Citations

  • 276 P.3d 200
  • 294 Kan. 450
  • 2012 WL 1649707

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  • accepting defense argument that issue involved defendant’s fundamental right to testify and a legal question
  • accepting defense argument that the issue involved defendant's fundamental right to testify and a legal question
  • reciting the general rule and the three recognized exceptions including when consideration is necessary to serve the ends of justice and prevent denial of fundamental rights
  • finding prosecutor erred in referring to defendant as a “little, little man” and asking for “redemption” for victim, as this request was akin to asking for justice for victim and improperly diverted jury’s attention from its task
  • endorsing Taylor and State v. McKinney, 221 Kan. 691, Syl., 561 P.2d 432 [1977], by rejecting the defendant's argument that district court had a duty to advise him about his right to testify and his right against self- incrimination and then to secure a choice from him on the record
  • eyewitness' in-court identification of defendant not critical to prosecution's case because substantial additional evidence implicated defendant

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Judges: Biles

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