Legal Opinion

In re Wrongful Conviction of Mashaney

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided October 25, 2024No. 126550PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF KANSAS No. 126,550 In the Matter of the Wrongful Conviction of JASON MASHANEY. SYLLABUS BY THE COURT In claims under state law for wrongful conviction and imprisonment, the phrase "the charges were dismissed" in K.S.A. 2023 Supp. 60-5004(c)(1)(B) means both terminating the criminal accusation presented in court and relieving the defendant of the accusation's criminal liability. Appeal from Sedgwick District Court; ERIC A. COMMER, judge. Oral argument held September 12, 2024. Opinion filed October 25, 2024. Reversed. Anthony J. Powell, solicitor general,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. State v. WoodsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1992
  3. State v. CaseSupreme Court of Kansas · 2009
  4. In re Wrongful Conviction of SimsSupreme Court of Kansas · 2024
  5. In re Wrongful Conviction of SpanglerSupreme Court of Kansas · 2024

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Collins (ID 79661) v. ZmudaDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 2025

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