Lynn v. Simmons

Greene, J.:

Patrick C. Lynn appeals tire district court’s refusal to permit the filing of his petition for writ of mandamus, which complained of a retaliatory transfer to Oklahoma. We affirm.

Factual and Procedural Overview

Patrick C. Lynn was convicted of aggravated burglary, aggravated kidnapping, rape, and aggravated criminal sodomy. On appeal, his convictions were affirmed, but his sentences were vacated and the case remanded for resentencing. See State v. Lynn, Case No. 78,565, unpublished opinion filed March 24,2000, rev. denied 269 Kan. 938 (2000). Lynn was subsequently resentenced, and…