Legal Opinion

State v. Obregon

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided June 28, 2019No. 117422PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by Biles, J.:

**1268Christopher Obregon appeals his sentence after pleading no contest to drug offenses. He challenges whether a prior Florida battery conviction should be classified as a person felony. Obregon also disagrees with the Court of Appeals decision to remand his case for a jury trial on whether a firearm sentence enhancement is appropriate. We affirm in *334part, reverse in part, vacate sentences, and remand to the district court with directions.

We vacate Obregon's sentence and order the district court to reconsider the Florida conviction's…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Mathis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2016
  3. Descamps v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2013
  4. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  5. State v. KeelSupreme Court of Kansas · 2015

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3Cited by35 opinions

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