State v. Stevenson

No. 119,677 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF KANSAS STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. JOHN PATRICK STEVENSON, Appellant. SYLLABUS BY THE COURT 1. If a district court reaches the correct result, its decision will be upheld even though it relied on the wrong ground or assigned erroneous reasons for its decision. 2. A defendant held to answer on an appearance bond for criminal charges who is not brought to trial within 180 days after arraignment shall be entitled to be discharged from further liability for the charged offenses. The State bears the legal obligation to ensure a defendant is…