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State v. Pierce

Citations

  • 927 P.2d 929
  • 260 Kan. 859
  • 1996 Kan. LEXIS 134

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that the Kansas Supreme Court has “held that the element of premeditation is not inferred from use of a deadly weapon alone”
  • shooting; premeditated first-degree murder defendant seeks second-degree reckless lesser included offense instruction
  • no evidence of recklessness; at best the evidence on behalf of defendant suggested he did not intend to kill victim but only defended himself by intentionally shooting victim in leg
  • “The defendant’s actions were intentional.”

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Judges: Davis

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