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Attorney General Opinion No.

Kansas Attorney General Reports

Decided July 17, 1996Published

1Opinion of the Court

Barbara S. Tombs, Executive Director Kansas Sentencing Commission Jayhawk Tower 700 Jackson Street, Suite 501 Topeka, Kansas 66603-3731

Dear Ms. Tombs:

As executive director of the Kansas sentencing commission you ask whether 1996 senate bill no. 585, (SB 585) section (11)(d), amending K.S.A. 21-4705, should be applied retroactively or prospectively. That amendment provides:

"Each grid block states the presumptive sentencing range for an offender whose crime of conviction and criminal history place such offender in that grid block. If an offense is classified in a grid block below the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State v. DonlaySupreme Court of Kansas · 1993
  2. State v. HutchisonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1980
  3. State v. SutherlandSupreme Court of Kansas · 1991
  4. Chiles v. StateSupreme Court of Kansas · 1994
  5. State v. TrudellSupreme Court of Kansas · 1988

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