State v. Sims

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Lockett, J.:

Defendant Robert Sims, the 67-year-old grandfather of the 17-year-old female victim, was convicted of rape, aggravated criminal sodomy, and aggravated incest. Seven months after the defendant had been convicted, the district court on defendant’s motion arrested judgment on the rape and aggravated criminal sodomy convictions because of this court’s decision in State v. Williams, 250 Kan. 730, 829 P.2d 892 (1992).

The victim, F.S., testified that on July 29, 1990, she was living with her grandparents in Kansas City, Kansas. She was sleeping in…