Legal Opinion

State v. Sartin

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided August 16, 2019No. 115172PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by Johnson, J.:

Billy Sartin seeks review of the Court of Appeal's decision affirming the district court's summary denial of his motion to correct an allegedly illegal sentence imposed in 1995. Sartin contends that five of his prior Illinois convictions were improperly classified as person felonies in his Kansas Sentencing Guidelines Act (KSGA) criminal history calculation. The Court of Appeals considered and rejected Sartin's challenge to the classification of one of his prior convictions but refused to consider the legality of the other four…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Descamps v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2013
  3. State v. KeelSupreme Court of Kansas · 2015
  4. State v. KellySupreme Court of Kansas · 2014
  5. State v. DickeySupreme Court of Kansas · 2015

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. State v. ThomasSupreme Court of Kansas · 2020
  2. State v. ClarkSupreme Court of Kansas · 2021
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  4. State v. JuilianoSupreme Court of Kansas · 2022
  5. State v. MitchellSupreme Court of Kansas · 2022

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