Summary
holding defendant received ineffective assistance of counsel and vacating convictions for rape and indecent liberties with a child where trial counsel did not object to expert testimony that "very few children lie about sexual abuse" and that ninety-three percent of children who recant an abuse allegation are lying about the recantation
Summary of this case from Alvarez-Madrigal v. StateOpinion
No. 114,188
09-09-2016
Juan Aguirre, Appellee, v. State of Kansas, Appellant.
Tamara S. Hicks, assistant county attorney, Susan Lynn Hillier Richmeier, county attorney, and Derek Schmidt, attorney general, for appellant. Stephen M. Patton, of Kansas City, Missouri, for appellee.
Affirm.