Legal Opinion

State v. Oliver

Court of Appeals of Kansas

Decided May 17, 2002No. 86,956, 86,957PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Lewis, J.:

The outcome of this appeal validates the sage advice once given by Yogi Berra to the effect that “[i]t ain’t over til it’s over,” and the also famous saying that “[i]t’s not over til the fat lady sings.”

Defendant Rory D. Oliver was convicted of one count of aggravated robbery. In November 1997, the trial court determined that defendant had a criminal history category C and imposed an 85-month prison sentence. Five months later, in March 1998, the State filed a motion to correct an illegal sentence, arguing that several municipal convictions should have been aggregated and resulted…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. State v. Vega-FuentesSupreme Court of Kansas · 1998
  2. State v. McBrideCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1996
  3. State v. REED, SR.Court of Appeals of Kansas · 1997
  4. State v. TolliverCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1996
  5. Neal v. StateCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1998

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. McCarleyCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 2007
  2. State v. GreyCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 2012
  3. State v. McCarleyCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 2007
  4. State v. SchulzeCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 2019

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