Wilson v. State

Green, J.:

Kirk T. Wilson appeals from a judgment of the trial court dismissing his K.S.A. 60-1507 motion as untimely. We hold that Wilson s initial 60-1507 motion was timely. Nevertheless, we determine that Wilson’s amended 60-1507 motion was untimely. Finally, we determine that the trial court properly concluded that no manifest injustice would occur in failing to accept Wilson’s amended 60-1507 motion. Accordingly, we affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for further proceedings.

On April 24, 2001, Wilson was convicted by a jury of first-degree murder in violation of K.S.A. 1993 Supp.…