State v. Davis

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Six, J.:

This is a durational departure sentence appeal. Defendant Leslie Davis pled guilty to: (1) possession of cocaine with the intent to sell, a drug severity level 3 felony, in violation of K.S.A. 1994 Supp. 65-4161(a); and (2) possession of proceeds derived from a violation of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act (UCSA), K.S.A. 65-4101 et seq., a severity level 7 nonperson felony under K.S.A. 1994 Supp. 65-4142. Our jurisdiction arises from K.S.A. 21-4721(a) (departure sentence appeal) and K.S.A. 20-3018(c) (transfer on this court’s order).

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