State v. Roberts

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF KANSAS Nos. 121,682 121,823 STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. J'MARIO D. ROBERTS, Appellant. SYLLABUS BY THE COURT 1. Under Kansas statute, the State bears the burden to prove criminal history at sentencing. The State can satisfy its burden to establish criminal history by preparing for the court and providing to the offender a summary of the offender's criminal history. If the defendant provides written notice of any error in the summary criminal history report and describes the exact nature of that error, then the State must go on to prove the disputed…