Legal Opinion
State v. Fischer
Supreme Court of Kansas
Decided March 27, 2009No. 100,334PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Johnson, J.:
Pursuant to a plea agreement, Sarah Fischer pled guilty to two felony charges in February 2008. The plea agreement indicated that Fischer’s anticipated criminal history score would be “A,” which was confirmed at sentencing without objection. The calculation of Fischer’s criminal history score under the Kansas Sentencing Guidelines Act (KSGA) included juvenile adjudications.
After being sentenced to a controlling prison term of 40 months, Fischer filed a timely notice of appeal, challenging her criminal history score on two bases: (1) her…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- State v. IvorySupreme Court of Kansas · 2002
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3Cited by20 opinions
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