Legal Opinion

State v. Siesener

Court of Appeals of Kansas

Decided December 23, 2005No. 93,188PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAPLINGER, J.:

Robert Siesener argues the district court erroneously calculated his criminal history score when it included a Missouri conviction for which he received a suspended imposition of sentence.

Siesener pled no contest to two counts of conspiracy to commit kidnapping and then filed a motion for downward departure arguing his out-of-state conviction should not have been considered in calculating his criminal history score. The district court denied Siesener’s motion and sentenced him to a controlling term of 120 months’ imprisonment.

On appeal, Siesener argues the district court erred…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Almendarez-Torres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  3. State v. IvorySupreme Court of Kansas · 2002
  4. Yale v. City of IndependenceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1993
  5. State v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 2002

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. HughesSupreme Court of Kansas · 2010
  2. State v. HankinsCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 2014
  3. State v. HowardCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 2014
  4. State v. HankinsCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 2014

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